Creamy Garlic Parmesan Alfredo Penne Pasta
Northern Italy (Roman Fettuccine Alfredo tradition), adapted for a home kitchen
Penne tossed in a silky garlic-Parmesan Alfredo sauce — butter, cream and real Parmesan reduced to a glossy coating, finished with cracked pepper and fresh herbs. A warm, comforting Friday-night classic, made fresh to order.
What goes in
- Penne pasta
- Fresh cream & butter
- Parmesan cheese, finely grated
- Garlic, sautéed golden
- Black pepper, fresh parsley
How we cook it
Garlic is gently sautéed in butter until fragrant but not browned, then cream is reduced slowly and Parmesan is whisked in off the heat so the sauce stays silky rather than splitting. Penne is tossed through hot, straight from the pot, so the sauce clings to every ridge.
Best served with
Warm garlic bread and a bowl of minestrone soup on the side.
Why it's homely
No pre-mixed white-sauce packets — just real cream, real Parmesan and patience, made the evening you order it.
Why it's healthy
A moderate, home-portioned serving built on real dairy protein and calcium — richness from actual cream and cheese, not thickening agents.
Easy on digestion
Garlic and black pepper are classic digestive aids, and the sauce is finished off the boil so it stays smooth rather than heavy or oily.
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