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Orzo Alfredo

SUBMITTED BY: MARILYN PERZIK

"This is a delicious accompaniment to Scampi. It's delicious all by itself."
RECIPE RATING:
The reviewer gave this recipe 12 stars. This recipe average a 3.6 star rating.
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PREP TIME  10 Min
COOK TIME  10 Min
READY IN  20 Min

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INGREDIENTS (Nutrition)

  • 2 1/2 cups uncooked orzo pasta
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh chives

DIRECTIONS

  1. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Slowly stir in the orzo. Cook the pasta in boiling water for 8 to 10 minutes, or until tender. Drain.
  2. Transfer orzo to a buttered serving bowl. Toss with butter and cream, and season with nutmeg. Sprinkle top evenly with Parmesan cheese, and garnish with chives.
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REVIEWS

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2006 by cookntaste
Thought this was good. I only made half the amount of orzo and maybe I used too much parmesan... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 28, 2006 by LINDA MCLEAN
I'm not a big pasta eater, but I could eat orzo or pastina anytime. Most of us only think of... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 28, 2006 by RKEZWELCH
My whole family liked this recipe. I didn't add the nutmeg or the chives and I did add more... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 25, 2007 by Honey
Definately double the sauce and add some crushed garlic and a little white pepper to taste MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 2, 2004 by CTRAPP
flavorless MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 31, 2006 by katyberry
This is a very simple orzo recipe that will go well with so many main courses! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 20, 2007 by Mrs. Grib
I thought this was pretty bland...And that's a lot, coming from me. I'm the type of person... MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2006 by Chelsea
Very easy side dish to make! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 3, 2007 by lisa p
I loved this recipe. This was so good I could eat it all day! Yum! MORE
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 0 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 26, 2007 by lexie02
although i like orzo, this recipe did not seem to have much taste to it. was not a hit with... MORE


 
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