Rigatoni alla Fontina

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Categories: Pasta Ethnic Italian Main dish Easy
  Servings:  4

      1 lb rigatoni                            3 T  salt
      6 T  sweet butter                      1/2 lb sliced fontina cheese
      2 pn nutmeg                              1 c  parmigiano cheese
      2 pn black pepper

Preheat oven to 400 degrees.

  Cook  the rigatoni in 5 to 6 quarts salted boiling water until extra  al
  dante (they will finish cooking in the oven).  Drain well and place in a
  large bowl.

  Add  2/3 of the butter,  1/2 of the parmigiano,  and nutmeg and mix well
  until all the pasta is coated.   In a buttered baking dish, make a layer
  of  the  pasta,  a  layer  of  the  fontina cheese,  sprinkle  with  the
  parmigiano,  and repeat the process until the pasta is used  up,  ending
  with a layer of the fontina on top.   Sprinkle with parmigiano and black
  pepper and dot with the remaining butter.  Bake for 15 minutes, or until
  the cheese is melted.  May be served on flat plates.

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