Burnt Butter Fettuccine from the King’s Inn in St. Louis Park

Burnt Butter Fettuccine

Served at the King's Inn in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.
Servings: 0

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces fettuccine
  • 1 ounce Kefalotyri cheese, grated (goat’s milk cheese)
  • 3 ounces Mitzithra cheese, grated (sheep’s milk cheese)
  • 8 ounces butter
  • 1 gallon highly salted water
  • tablespoon cooking oil

Instructions

  • Bring the salted water to a boil and add the oil. Break pasta in half. Add pasta to boiling water; cook until done.
  • Blend the two cheeses together.
  • Burn the butter in a frying pan.
  • Rinse cooked pasta in cold water to remove starch. Have a large serving dish ready.
  • Sprinkle ⅓ of the cheese on the bottom of the serving dish. Using tongs, put a layer of pasta on the dish and sprinkle with another portion of the cheese; continue alternating pasta and cheese. Pour burnt butter over the entire dish and serve immediately.