Alfredo Sauce

Submitted by sslaughter2011

"A simple homemade alfredo sauce"

 

• Ready In: 1hr
• Ingredients: 6
• Serves: 3

ingredients

• 7 tablespoons salted butter (7/8 of a stick)
• 1 cup grated parmesan cheese (4-5 oz)
• 1 cup heavy whipping cream (1/2 pint)
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• salt & pepper
• 1 teaspoon parsley flakes (optional for garnish)

directions

1. Melt butter on medium heat (4/10).
2. Mince garlic while butter is melting.
3. Reduce heat to low once butter is melted.
4. stir in parmesan followed by heavy cream.
5. cover top of sauce with a thin layer of salt and pepper, and parsley (if desired).
6. mix together until consistent and heated thoroughly.
7. Sauce thickens as it sits/cools.