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Creamy Basil Pesto
Christmas
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  • 6 ounces linguine pasta
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup and 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 tablespoons pesto
  • 6 ounces large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add linguine pasta, and cook for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente; drain.
  2. In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in cream, and season with pepper. Cook 6 to 8 minutes, stirring constantly.
  3. Stir Parmesan cheese into cream sauce, stirring until thoroughly mixed. Blend in the pesto, and cook for 3 to 5 minutes, until thickened.
  4. Stir in the shrimp, and cook until they turn pink, about 5 minutes. Serve over the hot linguine.


leave the Parmesan out of mine, and we are happy campers. :)

Sorry your's ended up on the floor.


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