PASTA CARBONARA

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This is my recipe that was published in Taste of Home's Simple & Delicous Magazine May/June 2009. Photo is courtesy of: Taste of Home.

Provided by Cindi M Bauer

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 11

2-1/2 cups uncooked mostaccioli pasta
8 bacon strips, diced
1-2 jars (4.5 oz. each) whole mushrooms, drained
3/4 cup half-and-half cream
1/3 cup butter, cubed
1 tsp. dried parsley flakes
1 tsp. minced garlic
6 to 8 drops hot pepper sauce
1/2 tsp. salt, optional
1/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup sliced green onions

Steps:

  • 1. Cook mostaccioli according to package directions.
  • 2. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Using a slotted spoon, remove to paper towels to drain.
  • 3. Brown mushrooms in bacon drippings; then remove to paper towels. Drain drippings from the skillet.
  • 4. Add the cream, butter, parsley, garlic, pepper sauce, and salt if desired, to the skillet. Cook and stir over medium heat, until butter is melted.
  • 5. Drain mostaccioli; add to cream mixture.
  • 6. Stir in the bacon, mushrooms and cheese; heat through.
  • 7. Remove from the heat. Sprinkle with green onions.

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