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Pasta Alfredo

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 tbps butter
  • 1-2 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
  • 1 pint heavy whipping cream
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 tsp Freshly cracked black pepper, or three cracks
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 package fettuccine, or pasta of choice

Instructions

  • Bring a large pot of water to a boil, salt water heavily
  • Follow specific instructions for pasta. It can vary based on the type of noodle
  • In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat.
  • Add garlic and give it a quick stir before immediately adding the cream and milk.
  • Bring the heat to medium and stir regularly, until you see steam rising from the sauce. This indicates that the sauce is warm enough to melt the cheese.
  • Slowly add cheese while stirring with a whisk or spoon.
  • Add salt and black pepper.
  • Serve with optional fresh parsley garnish