- 500g fettuccine
- 40g butter
- 1 clove garlic, crushed
- 400g button Swiss brown mushrooms, trimmed and sliced
- 150g middle cut bacon, rind removed and chopped
- 1 cup cream
- 3/4 cup freshly grated parmesan
- Salt and pepper to taste
| - Cook fettuccine in a large saucepan of boiling salted water according to packet instructions. Drain, reserving 1 cup of the cooking water and set aside
- Place butter, garlic, mushrooms and bacon into a large microwave-safe bowl. Select 100% power and dial up 5 minutes; Press START button
- Stir and add cream; return to microwave and select 100% power and dial up 5 minutes. Press START button
- Stir in half the parmesan and toss through hot fettuccine, along with enough hot cooking water to loosen up the sauce. Season to taste with salt and pepper
- Serve topped with extra parmesan
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