This is a favorite at our church potlucks in Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia.
| Yield | |
|---|---|
| Source | Beatrice Stefanovic, NSW AUS |
| Prep time | 45 minutes |
| 3⁄4 | Cup | diced red capsicum or pepper (or green capsicum) |
| 3⁄4 | Cup | diced celery |
| 300 | Gram | mushrooms (cleaned and sliced, about 11 oz.) |
| 9 | Ounce | pastrami (or cajun beef, finely cut) |
| shallot (or red onion to individualize taste) | ||
| 1 | chicken stock cube | |
| 1 | Teaspoon | prepared creamed garlic |
| chopped parsley (or other herbs) | ||
| 11 | Ounce | fettuccine pasta |
| 1 | Cup | milk |
| cornflour (cornstarch, to thickenq) | ||
| butter (to thicken) | ||
| 1 1⁄4 | Cup | fresh cream |
| grated parmesan cheese |
Saute shallots in butter, add capsicum and celery. (If you add a little water while sauteing, it won't burn.) Stir until tender. Set aside. Saute mushrooms in butter and garlic and stock cube. Add pastrami and heat milk and thicken with cornflour (cornstarch) and butter. Add desired amount off grated Parmesan cheese. Add fresh cream. Combine sauteed shallots, capsicum, celery, mushrooms, and pastrami with pasta and cheese sauce. Recipe can be prepared ahead and reheated.
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