{pasta con broccoli}
1- 16 oz. bag large shell pasta, cooked & drained
1/4 cup butter
4 cups half & half
2- 8 oz. cans tomato sauce
4 cups fresh broccoli florets
1/2 lb. fresh sliced mushrooms
1 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
salt, pepper & garlic powder to taste
Saute mushrooms in butter. do not salt! Steam broccoli sprinkled with salt. In a large pot, mix half & half, tomato sauce, Parmesan cheese, salt, pepper & garlic powder (i usually start with about a 1/2 tsp. garlic powder). Heat over medium heat until cheese is melted. Add cooked pasta, broccoli & sauteed mushrooms (with remaining butter) to the sauce. Turn off heat and stir occasionally. Sauce will thicken as it cools. About 2o minutes.
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