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Wild garlic and cream cheese penne

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Ingredients for 2 servings:

  • 250 g penne or other pasta
  • 1 bunch of wild garlic
  • 1 tbsp oil for frying
  • 1 shallot(s), finely diced
  • 75 ml dry white wine
  • 100 g cream cheese, natural
  • 50 g sour cream or crème fraîche
  • n. B. Salt and pepper from the mill
  • 1 pinch(s) of sugar

Instructions

Working time approx. 15 minutes; Cooking/baking time approx. 15 minutes; Total time approx. 30 minutes

Cook the pasta according to the package instructions. Wash the wild garlic and cut into strips. Heat 1 tablespoon of oil in a second pot and sauté the diced shallots until translucent. Deglaze with white wine and 50 ml of the pasta water and simmer over high heat for about 2-3 minutes. Remove the pot from the heat. Add all but 1 tablespoon of the wild garlic and puree. Then stir in the cream cheese and sour cream. Season to taste with salt, pepper, and a pinch of sugar. Add the cooked, hot pasta to the sauce and mix. Sprinkle the remaining wild garlic over the penne.

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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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