Brown Butter Sage Tortellini Recipes

TORTELLINI WITH SAGE BROWN BUTTER

Steps:

• In a large pot of boiling salted water, cook 1 pound cheese tortellini (fresh or frozen), according to package instructions; drain.
• Meanwhile, in a small skillet over medium heat, melt 2 tablespoons butter until light brown in color, with a nutty smell, 1 to 2 minutes.
• Remove pan from heat. Add 16 fresh sage leaves, thinly sliced; fry (off heat) until crispy, about 1 minute.
• Gently toss tortellini with brown-butter mixture. Season with coarse salt and ground pepper.

BROWN BUTTER SAGE TORTELLINI

Steps:

• 1. Boil tortellinis as directed on package. Set aside.
• 2. Start by browning butter in pan til almost brown, keeping eye on so dont burn. Add sage stir for one min. Add pinch of salt. Turn burner off and add pasta, Stir, serve on platter top with fresh ground pepper and parmasan cheese.

TORTELLINI WITH BROWN BUTTER AND SAGE SAUCE

Steps:

• If possible, use fresh sage and freshly grated Parmesan to heighten the flavor of this dish. Makes a huge difference!
• Cook cheese tortellini according to package instructions; drain. (You can start on the sauce while the tortellini is cooking).
• Heat butter over medium heat in a large skillet. Add sage and slowly cook butter until it begins to brown. (It's okay if the sage darkens and gets crunchy).
• Remove from heat; add the hot tortellini. Stir to coat; add parmesan cheese, salt and pepper and toss. (If you choose to add sun-dried tomatoes, add them in with the cheese, salt, and pepper before tossing.).