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Trefoil and Shimeji Mushroom Pasta

Author Lucy Seligman

Ingredients

  • 12 ounces of spaghetti
  • 2 to 3 large bunches of trefoil mitsuba, washed, stemmed and roughly chopped
  • 11 ounces Shimeji mushrooms washed, slightly stemmed and separated into bite sized pieces
  • 1 tablespoon butter + extra
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 medium cloves garlic peeled and minced
  • 3 to 4 tablespoons dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Boil water for spaghetti and prepare according to directions. Meanwhile, sauté the garlic in olive oil and one tablespoon butter. Add shimeji mushrooms, white wine and salt and pepper to taste. Just before serving, turn on heat again and add trefoil. Cook for one minute.
  • Place spaghetti in a large serving bowl and toss with extra butter and Parmesan cheese. When combined, add trefoil-mushroom mixture, toss well and serve immediately.