Ingredients

  • 5 eggs
  • 34 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, finely chopped
  • 12 12 ounces dry fettuccine
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 12 lb fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 12 cup light cream
  • salt
  • fresh ground pepper

Method

  • Beat together eggs, Parmesan cheese and parsley until eggs are just blended.
  • Cook fettuccine al dente, in boiling, salted water.
  • (Do not cook ahead).
  • Meanwhile, heat large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add butter.
  • When melted, add garlic, and mushrooms.
  • Saute until golden brown, about 3 minutes.
  • Add cream and heat without boiling.
  • Drain pasta in a colander, without rinsing.
  • Return to pot immediately.
  • Add both mushroom and cream mixture and egg and cheese mixture.
  • Toss until eggs thicken and coat fettuccine, 1-2 minutes.
  • Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • SUGGESTIONS FOR COMPLETE MEAL: Serve with a green salad followed by frozen peach yogurt.