Ravioli and Porcini in a Vodka Cream Sauce
Warm up your early winter nights by pairing your favorite ravioli with this rich and creamy sauce and freshly collected boletes.
by Rene Seltzer
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Boletus edulis var. grandedulis. © lostcoastmike (CC-BY-NC) (from inaturalist, id 65186679)
Objective:
Main Course
Total Time:
About 30 minutes
Yield:
1 - 2 servings
Suggested Mushrooms:
- Porcini (Boletus edulis, Boletus regineus, Boletus rex-veris)
Ingredients
12 ravioli (porcini ravioli if available)
1 /2 oz. vodka
1/2 c. minced porcini
1/2 c. chopped fresh tomatoes
1 /4 c. chopped onions
1 /8 c. grated Parmesan cheese
1 /4 c. heavy cream
1 c. tomato sauce (homemade recommended)
3 tbsp. butter
Salt & pepper to your taste
Fresh basil to your taste
Method
Precook the ravioli and set aside.
Sauté the the chopped mushrooms in butter, add the onions and the tomatoes until cooked.
Add your tomato sauce to the pan.
Mix in the heavy cream, basil, and vodka, then gently mix in the ravioli.
Simmer for about 4 minutes and serve.