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Penne With Wild Mushroom Sauce

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Penne With Wild Mushroom Sauce

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Pasta

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Recipe details: Penne with Wild Mushroom Sauce

1 Pound Wild Mushrooms (Shiitake, Hen Of The Woods Or Oyster Mushrooms) 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil 3 Tablespoons Butter 6 Tablespoons Shallots -- Coarsely Chopped 1 3/4 Cups Chicken Stock 1/3 Pound Fontina Or Provolone Cheese At Room Temperature (About 1 Cup) -- Cut Into 1/4" Cubes 3/4 Cup Grated Parmesan Cheese 1/2 Cup Basil -- Finely Chopped 1/2 Teaspoon Thyme -- Finely Chopped Salt -- To Taste 1 Pound Penne Or Ditalini 1. Rinse the mushrooms and pat dry with paper toweling. Cut the mushrooms into thin slices or bite-size pieces. 2. Heat 1 tablespoon of the oil in skillet and add the mushrooms. Cook, stirring frequently, about 5 minutes. Add half of the butter and the shallots, sitrring to blend. Cook about 5 minutes longer and add the stock. Bring to the boil and add the fontina cheese. Let cook over relatively high heat about 5 minutes. Stir in the remaining butter and the Parmesan cheese. Stir to blend well. Add 1/4 cup of the basil and the thyme and stir. 3. Meanwhile, bring about 3 quarts of water to the boil and add salt. Add the penne and cook until al dente. Reserve about 1/4 cup of the cooking liquid. Drain the pasta immediately and return it to the pot. Add the reserved pasta liquid and remaining 1 tablespoon of olive oil and stir to blend. Transfer equal portions of the pasta onto each of 4 to 6 hot pasta plates. Spoon equal portions of the mushroom sauce onto each serving and sprinkle each serving with the remaining basil.

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