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by Maurice
Italian · vegetarian

Creamy tomato & mushroom farfalle

A rich and creamy pasta dish featuring homemade tomato sauce, sautéed mushrooms, red wine, and a touch of cream, finished with Parmigiano Reggiano and parsley.

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What you need

2
people

How Maurice does it

simmerpan-fry
  1. 1

    Start by making the tomato sauce: cut the ripe tomatoes into smaller pieces and add them to a pan with 8 tablespoons of olive oil. Let them simmer gently.

  2. 2

    Add a clove of garlic, a splash of red wine, and salt. Let it simmer gently for about 20 minutes until the wine has cooked off.

  3. 3

    Meanwhile, cook the mushrooms: heat some olive oil in a large skillet, add the sliced mushrooms, and sauté. Halfway through, add a knob of butter and toss.

  4. 4

    Cook the farfalle pasta in a pot of boiling salted water until al dente. Reserve some pasta water.

  5. 5

    Add the tomato sauce to the skillet with the mushrooms and stir everything together.

  6. 6

    Add two large ladles of pasta water to the skillet.

  7. 7

    Pour in a splash of cream and stir to combine.

  8. 8

    Toss in the cooked pasta and mix well.

  9. 9

    Serve with grated Parmigiano Reggiano and a bit of chopped parsley. Enjoy!

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