Parmesan Cream for Ravioli / Tortellini

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Anna Middleton (@chefanna)

A rich and creamy Parmesan sauce perfect for drizzling over ravioli or tortellini.

Prep Time
2min
Cook Time
5min
Total Time
7min
Parmesan Cream for Ravioli / Tortellini recipe

Ingredients

2 Servings
(1 serving = 1/2 cup)
  • 1cup
    cream
  • 1/2cup
    Parmesan cheese (finely grated)
  • 4
    fresh basil leaves
  • salt
  • pepper

How to make Parmesan Cream for Ravioli / Tortellini

Parmesan Cream

  1. Heat a saucepan over medium heat.

  2. Add the cream and Parmesan cheese.

  3. Stir until well combined and the cheese is melted.

  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  5. Pour over your pasta & garnish with fresh basil leaves.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Use freshly grated Parmesan cheese for the best flavor.

  2. Adjust the thickness of the sauce by adding more cream if needed.

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Anna Middleton

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I have been a professional South African chef for 18 years, now teaching kids & adults how to cook by using their instincts. I...