Fettuccine Alfredo

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Ingredients (Serves 2)

  • 200g fettuccine
  • 50g unsalted butter
  • 60g Parmigiano Reggiano, finely grated
  • Salt (for pasta water)
  • Fresh black pepper

Method

  1. Cook pasta in salted water until al dente.
  2. Melt butter gently in a pan.
  3. Add pasta with a splash of pasta water.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in parmesan.
  5. Toss until glossy and emulsified.

No cream. Just butter, cheese, and technique.