Tortellini with peas and prosciutto
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients:
- 15 oz Tortellini; cheese 1 1/2 c Whipping cream
- 1 x Nutmeg; freshly grated pinc 6 tb Parmesan; freshly grated
- 3/4 c Peas; frozen tiny thawed dr 1 1/2 oz Prosciutto; fat trimmed cut
- 1 x Salt and freshly ground pepp
Instructions:
Cook tortellini in large pot of boiling salted water until barely tender stirring occasionally to prevent sticking. Drain thoroughly. Meanwhile bring cream to boil in heavy large saucepan. Reduce heat. Add nutmeg and simmer until slightly thickened about 8 minutes. Return tortellini to pot. Add warm cream Parmesan peas and prosciutto. Simmer over low heat until tortellini are tender and sauce thickens stirring occasionally about 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Divide among four warm bowls and serve.
