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Pasta e quattro formaggi

Vincenzo's Plate · ♥ 7.9K likes · 274.6K views · 12 min video

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Pasta e quattro formaggi, from the video Makes 2
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Ingredients
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  • 50 g Gorgonzola cheese
  • 50 g Stracchino cheese
  • 50 g Mascarpone
  • 3–4 tbsp Pecorino cheese
  • 200 g penne rigate
  • 80 ml milk
  • 1 tbsp rock salt
  • walnuts
Add the rock salt to boiling water and cook the penne for 11 minutes.
Crush the walnuts and set aside for the finish.
Put the milk in a saucepan over medium-low heat.
Melting gorgonzola and stracchino into milk
Break up the gorgonzola, add it with the stracchino and stir gently until melted to a cream.
  • pasta water
Reserve a mug of pasta water, then add the drained pasta to the sauce and stir.
Pasta water, mascarpone and pecorino
Add the mascarpone with a little pasta water and melt it through for a few seconds.
Take the pan off the heat and add the pecorino, then toss the pan to bring it together.
Plate the pasta, scrape all the sauce from the pan over it and finish with the crushed walnuts.
Plating with crushed walnuts