Granny's Chicken Pasta
***Asiago Sauce***
4 Cups heavy cream -- (whipping cream)
1/8 Teaspoon chicken base
1 1/4 Cups asiago cheese
1 Tablespoon cornstarch
2 Ounces water
***For the Pasta***
1/2 Stick butter
1/2 Cup red onions -- diced
1/2 Cup pancetta -- chopped
1 Tablespoon garlic -- chopped
3/4 Cup green onion -- tops only
3/4 Pound chicken -- grilled and sliced
2 Pounds farfalle -- cooked
8 Ounces heavy cream -- (whipping cream)
1 Tablespoon chopped parsley
To Make the Sauce:
Heat cream to very hot and just bubbly (but not a boil). Add chicken base
and cheese. Stir constantly with a wire whip and bring temperature back to just
bubbly. Dissolve cornstarch in the cold water and add to sauce. Bring to a slow
simmer to cook out starch. Transfer sauce to a container, cover and refrigerate
until needed.
To Make the Pasta Dish:
Saute red onion in butter for a few seconds then add pancetta and
garlic. Add chicken, green onions and pasta. Deglaze the pan with the cream. Add
asiago cream sauce. Heat thoroughly. Garnish with parsley and serve. Makes four
servings.
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