Chicken Tortellini In A Cream Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    pasta dough
    2 ounces prosciutto
    1/2 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
    1/3 cup dried breadcrumbs
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    1/2 teaspoon pepper
    1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    1/2 cup butter
    1 cup heavy cream
    1 cup parmesan cheese
Preparation
    While pasta dough is resting, chop meats to a fine mince.
    In a large bowl mix the meats with bread crumbs, salt, pepper, nutmeg and 1/3 cup water.
    You can do all this in a food processor if you like.
    Roll and cut pasta into 1 inch squares.
    Place 1/2 t.
    filling on center of each square.
    Fold over to make a triangle, seal and take the two opposite points, bring to center and pinch together.
    Place tortellini in single layer on paper towel.
    Repeat until done.
    This makes around 125.
    Heat a large pot of salted water to boiling and start cooking.
    This will take around 4 rounds at 5 minutes each.
    To make the sauce melt butter in a medium saucepan.
    Add cream and heat to boiling, slowly add cheese and cook to thicken.
    Add to cooked pasta, toss and serve.

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