Fettuccine Alfredo
5 tablespoons sweet butter
½ yellow onion, chopped
3 slices prosciutto, cut into small pieces
8 ounces sliced fresh mushrooms
2 garlic cloves, minced
¼ teaspoon white pepper
2 cups heavy cream
½ cup grated parmesan cheese
¾ cup mozzarella cheese
½ cup frozen sweet peas
Half recipe fettuccine noodles (recipe follows), cooked
In a large skillet, melt butter and saute onions, prosciutto and mushrooms until the onions are translucent. Add garlic, white pepper and cream and bring mixture to a simmer, stirring regularly. Add parmesan and simmer 10 minutes, stirring regularly; the sauce will begin to thicken at this point. Add mozzarella and stir constantly until the sauce is a consistent and smooth texture, 3-5 minutes.Add peas and pour over cooked fettuccine noodles.Serves five to six.