White Tie and Tails
8 ounces Bow Ties, Radiatore or other medium pasta shape -- uncooked
1 cup half-and-half
1/2 cup crumbled blue cheese
1/2 cup grated low-fat Swiss cheese
1/2 cup grated Romano cheese
1/4 cup grated low-sodium Parmesan cheese
1/3 cup 1/4-inch prosciutto chips
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
OR
2 teaspoons dried basil
Cook pasta according to package directions. While pasta is cooking, heat half-and-half in 2-quart saucepan over medium heat; do not boil. Add blue, Swiss and Romano cheeses. Reduce heat; cook and stir until cheeses are blended and sauce is smooth; remove from heat.
When pasta is done, drain well. Pour sauce over cooked pasta; toss. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese, prosciutto and basil. Serve immediately.
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