Main Meals
Christmas pasta Alfredo
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Wine/Spirit Pairing
Creation Sauvignon Blanc
Ingredients
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- 1 T olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 1 red onion, thinly sliced
- 250 g gammon, cubed
- 1 cup cream
- 2 fresh thyme sprigs
- 1 cup Parmesan, grated
- 150 g peas, blanched
- 300 g tagliatelle pasta, cooked al dente
- sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
Method
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1. Heat the olive oil in a pan and fry the garlic until soft.
2. Increase the heat and toss the onions and gammon in the saucepan for 3 minutes, then add the cream and thyme and simmer for 5 minutes until slightly reduced.
3. Add the Parmesan and stir until smooth. Stir in the peas, add the drained pasta, toss to coat, season to taste and serve immediately.
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