Recipe compliments of Rick and Lynne
Rigatoni with Gorgonzola Sauce
Cuisine: Italian Type: Appetizer Serves: 4-6
Source:
Rick based on a demonstration at Paloma Restaurante
Attributes:
Book, Quick and Easy
Comments:
See the recipe for Veal Saltimbocca for the full story behind this recipe.
Serving Suggestions:
Ingredients:
Rigatoni (if serving as an appetizer, count out about 10 to 12 large rigatoni per person)
Gorgonzola cheese (about 1 oz. per person)
Butter (about 1/2 tbs. per person)
Heavy cream (about 1/3 cup per person)
Salt (taste before adding)
Ground white pepper
Nutmeg
Chopped parsley
Thinly sliced mushrooms

Instructions:
1. Cook the rigatoni until it is almost done. Drain and reserve.

2. Melt the butter in a saute pan over medium heat. Add the crumbled Gorgonzola cheese and melt. Add the cream and bring to a boil, reduce heat to simmer. Add salt, if necessary, some ground white pepper and a pinch of freshly ground nutmeg.

3. Add cooked pasta. Gently stir to coat and warm pasta while thickening. Add the chopped parsley.

4. Serve into a warm bowl and top with grated mushrooms.

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2001-09-21