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Yum Alert: Pumpkin Fettuccine Alfredo with Rosemary & Garlic

pumpkin-rosemary-fettuccini
Written by emilyc

This is comfort food overload. All the flavors of fall unite in this fettuccine alfredo recipe. Think: goat cheese, pumpkin, Parmesan, and warm spices. Recipe and image via Cookie and Kate.

pumpkin-rosemary-fettuccini

Ingredients:

1/2 pound (8 ounces) whole wheat fettuccine (linguine would also work)
1 generous tablespoon unsalted butter
1 tablespoon flour
2 garlic cloves, pressed or minced
1/2 teaspoon finely chopped rosemary, plus more for sprinkling on top (a 3-inch sprig of rosemary should do it)
2 cups low-fat milk
3 ounces goat cheese cheese, cut into big chunks
1 cup pumpkin puree*
pinch red pepper flakes
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
freshly ground black pepper
shaved Parmesan cheese for topping

For preparation instructions, click here.

About the author

emilyc

Emily is a New Yorker trapped in a Floridian's body and loves every minute of her big city life. With a major in international business and years of being surrounded by ill-fitting suits and all the wrong shoes, she learned that the importance of fashion needs to be communicated to the world. To her, fashion is on the same level as charity work and feeding hungry children. Emily can be found frolicking the streets of her gayborhood enjoying the off-color humor of the gays.