Fettuccine with mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes and arak

A rich and aromatic pasta dish combining sautéed mushrooms, garlic and sun-dried tomatoes with a splash of arak or white wine, finished with crushed pistachios and Parmesan for a Mediterranean twist

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Ingredients (serves 6):
  • 1 package fettuccine pasta
  • 50 grams (3.5 tablespoons) butter
  • 1 basket fresh mushrooms, any type, sliced
  • 4 garlic cloves, sliced
  • ½ cup sun-dried tomatoes, cut into strips
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
  • 4 tablespoons arak or dry white wine
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • For serving: ¼ cup crushed pistachios, 100 grams (about 1 cup) grated Parmesan cheese
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פסטה עם פטריות של חורף, עגבניות מיובשות, חמאה ויין לבן
פסטה עם פטריות של חורף, עגבניות מיובשות, חמאה ויין לבן
Fettuccine with mushrooms, sun-dried tomatoes and arak
(Photo: Afik Gabay)
Instructions:
  1. Cook the pasta according to package instructions. Drain (do not rinse) and reserve ¼ cup of the cooking water.
  2. In a large skillet, melt the butter. Add the mushrooms and sauté for 5 minutes.
  3. Add the garlic, sun-dried tomatoes, and olive oil. Sauté for about 1 minute. Add the remaining ingredients, including the reserved pasta water, and bring to a boil.
  4. Add the pasta and cook for another minute, stirring well. Remove from heat.
  5. Top with pistachios and Parmesan, and serve immediately.
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