PENNE AL FUNGHI PORCINI (PIERCE BROSNAN'S FAVE)

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This is a recipe from Pierce Brosnan's favorite Santa Monica restaurant, Il Ristorante di Giorgio Baldi, and said to be one of his favorite dishes.

Provided by Sharon123

Categories     Penne

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
4 fresh porcini mushrooms, sliced (or dried and reconstituted in 1/2 cup water, save the soaking liquid)
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
salt and black pepper
1/2 cup white wine
1 cup chopped peeled tomatoes, liquid drained
1 lb dry penne pasta
2 tablespoons grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, plus more for passing

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, and sauté the sliced porcini mushrooms with the garlic and parsley till tender, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Add the wine and let it all simmer until the wine evaporates, about 5-8 minutes. Add the tomatoes(If you have used reconstituted porcini mushrooms, add the reserved soaking liquid now) and cook for 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, boil the penne until al dente. Drain the pasta and add it to the sauce together with the grated cheese. Let cook for 2 minutes at low heat. Taste for seasoning.
  • Serve piping hot. Pass extra cheese for sprinkling. Enjoy!

James Musgrove
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Meh.


SR_ Saiful
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This dish was a disaster! The porcini mushrooms were tough and the sauce was watery. I would not recommend this recipe.


Urmila
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. The porcini mushrooms didn't have much flavor and the sauce was a bit too thin.


Ossama Ramadan
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This recipe was a bit too rich for my taste, but it was still very good. The porcini mushrooms were very flavorful and the sauce was creamy and delicious.


Acshigh School
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I'm not usually a fan of mushrooms, but I really enjoyed this dish. The porcini mushrooms were very flavorful and the sauce was creamy and delicious.


kamran lilla official
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This was a delicious and elegant dish. The porcini mushrooms were a nice touch and the sauce was very creamy and flavorful.


Tach Pro
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Loved this recipe! The porcini mushrooms were a great addition and gave the dish a lovely earthy flavor. The sauce was also very creamy and flavorful.


ss shohag
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This dish was easy to make and packed with flavor. The porcini mushrooms gave it a deep, umami taste that was perfectly complemented by the creamy sauce. I will definitely be making this again!


JUTTgamingYT
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I made this recipe last night and it turned out amazing! The porcini mushrooms were so flavorful and the sauce was creamy and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Schela Petit frere
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This dish was a hit at my dinner party! The combination of porcini mushrooms, cream, and Parmesan cheese created a luxurious and flavorful sauce that perfectly coated the penne pasta. My guests raved about it and couldn't get enough.


Mercy Mudhau
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Penne al Funghi Porcini was a delightful culinary experience. The porcini mushrooms added a rich, earthy flavor to the dish, while the creamy sauce and tender penne pasta created a harmonious and satisfying meal. I highly recommend this recipe for a