FETTUCCINE WITH SHIITAKES AND ASPARAGUS

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For this seasonal (and vegetarian) twist on carbonara, stir the yolk into your portion while the pasta is still steaming hot.

Provided by Chris Fischer

Categories     Mushroom     Dinner     Lunch     Asparagus     Spring     Summer     Noodle     Bon Appétit     Massachusetts     Sugar Conscious     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 bunch asparagus, trimmed, cut into 2" pieces
Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stems removed, caps sliced
1 small shallot, finely chopped
1 teaspoon chopped fresh oregano
1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
12 ounces dried or 1 pound fresh fettuccine
3 ounces Parmesan, grated (about 3/4 cup), plus more for serving
4 large egg yolks*

Steps:

  • Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add asparagus, season with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring occasionally, until just tender, about 4 minutes. Transfer to a plate.
  • Heat butter and remaining 1 tablespoon oil in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, season with salt and pepper, and cook, tossing often, until tender, about 5 minutes. Add shallot and cook, tossing occasionally, until softened, about 2 minutes. Toss in oregano, thyme, and asparagus.
  • Meanwhile, cook pasta in a large pot of boiling salted water, stirring occasionally, until al dente. Drain, reserving 1 cup pasta cooking liquid.
  • Add pasta, 1/2 cup pasta cooking liquid, and 3 ounces Parmesan to skillet. Cook, tossing and adding more pasta cooking liquid as needed, until sauce coats pasta, about 2 minutes; season with salt and pepper.
  • Divide pasta among plates and top each with a yolk and more Parmesan.

Zaid Ali
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pasta. I always have a bunch of leftover pasta in my fridge, so this is a great way to use it up.


Mountainers
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I love the creamy sauce in this dish. It's so rich and flavorful.


Harpreet Kaur
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This dish is so easy to make, but it tastes like it came from a restaurant.


Onik Ali
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's my go-to recipe for fettuccine.


rehan mughal
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This recipe is perfect for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Cheki Sherpa
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I love this dish. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


Failed Islam
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the asparagus in this dish.


Ansaf Ansaf
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The shiitakes and asparagus are a perfect match.


Saneliso Dlamini
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This dish is so delicious and easy to make. I will definitely be making it again.


Marlin Jones
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I'm so glad I found this recipe! It's a new favorite in my household.


isah Zaphaniah
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This recipe is perfect for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Kashif Memon
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. You can add or remove ingredients to suit your taste. I like to add a little bit of garlic and red pepper flakes.


Kimberly Berger
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover asparagus. I always have a bunch of asparagus in my fridge, so this is a great way to use it up.


Karabo masango Masango
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always delicious.


Jahiemgraham Jahiemgraham
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I'm not a big fan of mushrooms, but I loved the shiitakes in this recipe. They were so tender and flavorful.


Kayla Roberts
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This is one of my favorite pasta recipes. It's so simple, yet so flavorful. I love the combination of shiitakes and asparagus.


Shoaib Khan Wako
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I made this recipe for a dinner party last night and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it. The asparagus was especially delicious.


Daim Nawaz
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This dish was absolutely delicious! The shiitakes and asparagus were perfectly cooked and the sauce was creamy and flavorful. I highly recommend this recipe.


Jim Kallas
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add a little bit of red pepper flakes for a bit of spice.


kejane karki
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This fettuccine with shiitakes and asparagus recipe was a hit! The combination of flavors was incredible, and the asparagus was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.