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Sun-Dried Tomato Olive and Parmesan Carbonara
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 15 Minutes
Ready In: 20 Minutes
Servings: 6
This is one of our favourite pasta dishes. The sundried tomatoes replace the bacon in the classic version of carbonara.
Ingredients:
250 g fettuccine pasta
2 eggs, beaten
2/3 cup cream
1 tablespoon coarse grain mustard
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato, drained and thinly sliced
2 tablespoons sliced black olives
2/3 cup fresh grated parmesan cheese
12 fresh basil, leaved shredded
salt & freshly ground black pepper
Directions:
1. Cook pasta until it is al dente.
2. Whisk together eggs, cream and mustard in a bowl.
3. Add plenty of seasoning and whisk again.
4. Drain pasta and return to pan, add cream mixture, tomatoes, olive, parmesan and basil.
5. Toss over very low heat for 1 minute,until the mixture thickens slightly.
6. It is important to heat mixture through quickly, so that eggs do not have time to scramble.
7. Serve immediately.
By RecipeOfHealth.com