Indulge in the rich and creamy flavors of this homemade gorgonzola pasta sauce. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this sauce is perfect for a quick and satisfying weeknight meal. The tangy and bold flavors of gorgonzola cheese pair perfectly with pasta, making this dish a crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients
- 1 cup gorgonzola cheese, crumbled
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 pound pasta of your choice
Directions
- In a saucepan, heat the heavy cream over medium heat until it starts to simmer.
- Add the gorgonzola cheese, Parmesan cheese, minced garlic, and black pepper to the saucepan. Stir continuously until the cheeses have melted and the sauce is smooth.
- In the meantime, cook the pasta according to the package instructions until al dente.
- Once the pasta is cooked, drain it and add it to the saucepan with the gorgonzola sauce. Toss to coat the pasta evenly.
- Serve the pasta with an extra sprinkle of Parmesan cheese and black pepper on top.
Interesting Facts
Gorgonzola cheese is a type of blue cheese that originates from Italy.
The creamy texture of this sauce comes from the combination of heavy cream and gorgonzola cheese.
Parmesan cheese adds a nutty and salty flavor to the sauce, enhancing the overall taste.