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Fettuccine Alfredo That Won't Kill You

Here, OnSugar blog Fresh Tart shows us how to cure that craving for fettuccine alfredo without the caloric setback.

Here, OnSugar blog Fresh Tart shows us how to cure that craving for fettuccine alfredo without the caloric setback.

My son is a big fettuccine alfredo fan.  Restaurant versions are terrifyingly caloric, unnecessarily soaked in cups of cream and cheese, some even enriched with egg yolks. I've come up with a not-so-over-the-top version for him that I actually prefer.  I use real cream, but not too much.  A little goes a long way.

See what makes this dish health-conscious yet craveworthy when you keep reading.

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Fast & Easy Dinner: Fettuccine with Shiitake Mushrooms & Basil

If you've never enhanced a pasta sauce with the liquid you cooked the pasta in, I highly recommend that you do so tonight.


If you've never enhanced a pasta sauce with the liquid you cooked the pasta in, I highly recommend that you do so tonight. While the pasta boils, the water becomes starchy and flavorful. When tossed with cooked pasta, vegetables, and seasonings, the water clings to the pasta forming a creamy texture. In addition to the cooking liquid, this particular pasta dish is dressed up with mushrooms, basil, and lemon zest. To get the simple-yet-divine recipe, read more