Jul 14 2026

Alla Panna Recipe

Time20m
Serves4

-An alfredo cheese sauce.

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Ingredients

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Sauce Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Melt Butter

    In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the unsalted butter.

  2. 2

    Add Garlic

    Once the butter is melted, add the minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.

  3. 3

    Incorporate Cream

    Pour in the heavy cream, stirring continuously. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.

  4. 4

    Add Cheese

    Gradually whisk in the grated Parmesan cheese until it is melted and the sauce is smooth.

  5. 5

    Season Sauce

    Season the sauce with salt, black pepper, and freshly grated nutmeg to taste. Stir well.

  6. 6

    Simmer

    Allow the sauce to simmer for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until it thickens slightly.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Remove from heat and serve immediately over your favorite pasta.

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