Pasta & pine nuts

6 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1cupHeavy cream
¼cupButter
¼cupFlour
1Shallot; chopped
½cupWhite wine
¼cupPine nuts; toasted
1tablespoonDill; or
1teaspoonBasil
Salt & Pepper to taste
8ouncesPasta; cooked and drained

Directions

Melt the butter (or margerine) in a saucepan. Whisk in the flour, and whisk until smooth and thickened.

Gradually add heavy cream and wine, stirring constantly until smooth. Add dill (or preferred herbs) pine nuts and salt and pepper to taste. Thin the sauce with additional cream if necessary. Toss with prepared noodles. This sauce is also very good served over fish.

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