Pancetta, Asparagus & chilli fettuccine pasta
/A contemporary twist on a old time favourite with the creamy coating of Anchor Extra Yield.
Serves: 10 | Prep: 20 mins | Cook: 8 mins
METHOD
Bake half the pancetta on a baking tray at 180ºC for 5 mins until crisp.
Sauté shallots, chilli and remaining pancetta in Western Star Salted Butter until golden, then add chicken stock and simmer, reducing by half.
Add asparagus to pan along with pasta and Anchor Extra Yield Culinary Cream, bring to the boil and add salt and pepper to taste.
Remove from heat. Plate up pasta and finish with picked parsley leaves, chilli flakes, crispy pancetta and Perfect Italiano Shredded Parmesan.
INGREDIENTS
300g pancetta - skin off, sliced
20g golden shallots, diced
10g chilli flakes
15g Western Star Salted Butter
1L chicken stock
2 bunches asparagus
1 kg fettuccine pasta, cooked al dente
400mL Anchor Extra Yield Culinary Cream
Salt & pepper, to taste
2 sprigs flat leaf parsley
100 g Perfect Italiano Shredded Parmesan