What are the ingredients of an alfredo sauce?
                                
                                
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                                Did you know the original Roman alfredo sauce contained no cream? The simple, high-quality ingredients of an alfredo sauce vary significantly between its traditional Italian form and the richer American version, but both rely on a foundation of butter and cheese. This guide breaks down the essential components of each style.