Rigatoni with mushrooms

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1packRigatoni
14ouncesMushrooms
2ouncesButter
2ouncesHam (prosciutto)
1Egg yplk
1ounceParmesan cheese
1Garlic clove
1tablespoonParsley; chopped
Juice of half lemon
Salt; to taste

Directions

After cleaning,wahing, and cutting mushrooms into sloces, let them boil in salted water for a few minutes. Gently melt the butter in a saucepn. Add the garlic, the diced ham and cook for 2 to 3 minutes.

Pour in the mushrooms(drained) and 3 tbsp. of the cooking water of the mushrooms. Cook gently for about 10 minutes and before removing from the heat ad the salt, the pasley and the egg yolk which has been previously beaten together with the lemon juice. Meanwhile in a separate pot cook the pasta in boiling salted water. Drain well and pour into the saucepan containing the mushroom sauce. Add a sprinkling of Parmesan cheese. Mix well and serve at once.

~--------From La Molisina Grandi Piatti - Michele di Filippo Submitted By NICK LA ROCCA On 02-13-95