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Parmesan Sauce

On my very first date with my boyfriend, he made me parmesan sauce pasta

  • Cook time: 15 mins

  • Contains dairy

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter

  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour

  • 2 cups table cream (or a small carton)

  • 1 cup grated parmesan

  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)

  • 1/2 juice of a lemon

  • A handful of chopped green onion

Instructions

  • In a medium pot or saucepan, melt the butter

  • Add the flour

  • Pour in your table cream

  • Slowly mix in your cheese

  • Add the garlic

  • Stir on medium heat until smooth (or smoothish)

  • Add the lemon juice

  • Pour over pasta and top with green onion

  • Enjoy!

Green Fact

Authentic parmesan is never vegetarian because it is made using animal rennet (enzymes produced in the stomachs of ruminant mammals). To ensure your parmesan is vegetarian, check the ingredient label for “vegetable enzyme or rennet” or “microbial enzyme.”