Chef Michael Schlow’s Fettucine with Swiss Chard

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Chef Michael Schlow's Fettucine with Swiss Chard

Yields1 Serving
 8 ounces homemade or fresh fettuccine
  3 ounces extra virgin olive oil
  1 garlic clove, sliced
  3 cups Swiss chard, washed
  4 tablespoons halved walnuts
  4 oz clear vegetable or chicken stock
  pinch of fresh chopped rosemary
  1 tablespoon butter
  Juice of half a lemon
  1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  Kosher salt, pepper, and crushed red pepper to taste
1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.

2

Over high heat, place the oil and garlic in a large sauté pan and gently cook until the garlic turns golden brown.

3

Add 3 pinches of salt, 2 pinches of black pepper, and 2 pinches of crushed red pepper to the oil.

4

Add the rosemary and Swiss chard. Sauté for 1-2 minutes.

5

Drop the pasta into the boiling water and cook until it is tender but still has a bit of bite to it.

6

While the pasta is cooking, add the stock to the Swiss chard and reduce for 1 to 2 minutes.

7

Add the walnuts and cook for 30 seconds.

8

Add the lemon juice and butter. Taste for seasoning.

9

Strain the pasta from the water and add it to the Swiss chard. Toss it all together until most

10

The pasta should be slightly creamy, and no extra sauce should be apparent. Divide into two bowls and serve.

Ingredients

 8 ounces homemade or fresh fettuccine
  3 ounces extra virgin olive oil
  1 garlic clove, sliced
  3 cups Swiss chard, washed
  4 tablespoons halved walnuts
  4 oz clear vegetable or chicken stock
  pinch of fresh chopped rosemary
  1 tablespoon butter
  Juice of half a lemon
  1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  Kosher salt, pepper, and crushed red pepper to taste

Directions

1

Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil.

2

Over high heat, place the oil and garlic in a large sauté pan and gently cook until the garlic turns golden brown.

3

Add 3 pinches of salt, 2 pinches of black pepper, and 2 pinches of crushed red pepper to the oil.

4

Add the rosemary and Swiss chard. Sauté for 1-2 minutes.

5

Drop the pasta into the boiling water and cook until it is tender but still has a bit of bite to it.

6

While the pasta is cooking, add the stock to the Swiss chard and reduce for 1 to 2 minutes.

7

Add the walnuts and cook for 30 seconds.

8

Add the lemon juice and butter. Taste for seasoning.

9

Strain the pasta from the water and add it to the Swiss chard. Toss it all together until most

10

The pasta should be slightly creamy, and no extra sauce should be apparent. Divide into two bowls and serve.

Chef Michael Schlow’s Fettucine with Swiss Chard