Fettuccine Alla Genovese
ItalianVegetarianEasy15 minBy Northstar
Ingredients
Servings
4
- 1 0.5 cup heavy cream
- 4 cup spinach leaves, rinsed and cut into 1.5-inch strips
- 0.5 cup golden or dark raisins, plumped in warm water and drained
- 1 tsp grated lemon zest
- 2 tsp fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 cup pine nuts, toasted
- 1 tsp salt
- 0.5 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 0.5 lb fresh fettuccine
Instructions
- 1
Bring a large pot of salted water to boil for the pasta.
- 2
Heat cream in a large skillet over medium heat to simmering. Add spinach and cook, stirring constantly, until just beginning to wilt.
- 3
Stir in raisins, lemon zest, lemon juice, a few pine nuts, and salt and pepper to taste. Cook, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened. Be careful not to over-reduce the sauce.
- 4
Add fresh fettuccine to the boiling water and cook until tender, about 2 minutes.
- 5
Drain pasta and transfer to a bowl. Add the sauce and quickly toss to combine. Top with remaining pine nuts. Serve hot.