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                          PASTA AND PINE NUTS

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Pasta

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1       c            Heavy cream
    1/4   c            Butter
    1/4   c            Flour
  1                    Shallot -- chopped
    1/2   c            White wine
    1/4   c            Pine nuts -- toasted
  1       tb           Dill -- or
  1       t            Basil
                       Salt & Pepper to taste
  8       oz           Pasta -- cooked and drained

 Melt the butter (or margerine) in a saucepan.  Whisk in the flour, and
 whisk until smooth and thickened.
  Gradually add heavy cream and wine, stirring constantly until smooth. Add
 dill (or preferred herbs) pine nuts and salt and pepper to taste. Thin the
 sauce with additional cream if necessary. Toss with prepared noodles. This
 sauce is also very good served over fish. Barb Day



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