Authentic Fettuccine Alfredo
Cook
15M
Total
20M
Skill
Medium
Yield
4 servings
CUISINE
Italian
Price
$
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Add to a large pot of water (4-6 quarts) over high heat...
- 1 tbsp kosher salt
When water comes to a boil, add to the pot and cook to al dente...
- 1 lb fettuccine pasta
While pasta is cooking, in a large skillet over medium heat add...
- 1/2 lb butter
- 1 tsp black pepper
When butter has melted, turn off heat and add prepared pasta to the pan and about 1/2 cup of the pasta water.
Stir butter, pasta water, and pasta together while gradually adding in...
- 1 cup freshly grated parmesan
Stir until cheese has melted, and add another 1/2 cup of pasta water a little at a time until the sauce has emulsified.
Serve immediately and garnish with more freshly cracked pepper or parsley. Enjoy!
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Author
Dave Joyce
My kids are always asking for buttery noodles, well they're a short step away from an authentic and rich fettuccine alfredo. Just add some cheese and pasta water to the mix and you have a delicious pasta dish that is famous for good reason!
