4 slicesbacon, cut into 1/2-inch pieces and crisp-cooked
3 3 ouncesprosciutto, sliced 1/8-inch thick and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1/3 cup dry white wine
1/3 cup whipping cream
1/3 cup milk
1 egg yolk, slightly beaten
2 tablespoonsfinely shredded Parmesan cheese
1 tbsp parsley
1 9-ounce packagerefrigerated fettuccine
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, cook onion in hot butter about 5 minutes or just until tender. Stir in bacon and prosciutto. Cook and stir for 3 minutes more. Carefully add white wine. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add whipping cream and milk. Bring to a gentle boil.
Gradually add 1 cup of the hot cream mixture to egg yolk, stirring constantly. Add egg yolk mixture to cream mixture in saucepan. Return to a gentle boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes. Add the 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese and the parsley, stirring just until cheese melts.
Meanwhile, cook the fettuccine according to package directions; drain well. Transfer pasta to a large serving bowl. Pour sauce over hot pasta; toss to coat. If desired, sprinkle pasta with additional Parmesan cheese and cracked black pepper.
Originally Submitted
4/13/2012
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