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Pasta with butter and sage

Pasta with butter and sage

4 servings · Prep 5 min · Cooking 10 min · Easy

Egg tagliatelle dressed with sage-infused butter and Parmesan.

Ingredients

  • Dried egg tagliatelle320 g
  • Butter80 g
  • Fresh sage6 g
  • Grated Parmigiano Reggiano PDO50 g
  • Coarse salt (for the pasta water)12 g
  • Ground black pepper0.5 g

Allergens

Gluten, Milk, Eggs

Method

  1. Bring 3 litres of water to the boil in a large pan.
  2. Gently wash the sage leaves and dry them well with a cloth.
  3. When the water boils, add the coarse salt.
  4. Cook the tagliatelle for the time indicated on the packet, stirring at the start.
  5. Meanwhile, melt the butter in a large frying pan over a low heat.
  6. Add the sage leaves and let them infuse for 2-3 minutes, until the butter turns light brown.
  7. Set aside a ladleful of the pasta cooking water.
  8. Drain the tagliatelle al dente and transfer them to the pan with the butter.
  9. Add 3-4 tablespoons of cooking water and the Parmesan, stirring to create a creamy sauce.
  10. Finish with a grind of pepper and serve immediately.

Nutrition facts (estimate)

Per serving (234 g)Per 100 g
Energy2071 kJ / 495 kcal883 kJ / 211 kcal
Protein15 g6.2 g
Carbohydrates54 g23 g
of which sugars2.0 g0.9 g
Fat23 g9.7 g
of which saturates14 g5.8 g
Fibre2.7 g1.2 g
Salt0.6 g0.2 g

AI estimates based on average CREA / USDA data: indicative only, not a substitute for medical or dietitian advice.

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