Fettuccine with lobster alla pantelleria

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2Lobsters - (1 1/2 lbs ea); steamed and cooled
½cupMint leaves
½cupBasil leaves
1cupParsley leaves
2Garlic cloves
4tablespoonsCapers; drained
4mediumsPlum tomatoes; roughly chopped
1tablespoonCrushed red pepper
1tablespoonFreshly-ground black pepper
½cupExtra-virgin olive oil

Directions

Bring 6 quarts water to boil and add 2 tablespoons salt. Crack lobster shells and remove meat. Cut tail into ½-inch slices and claws into 3 pieces. Set aside tomalley. In a blender, mix mint, basil, parsley, garlic, capers, tomatoes, black and red pepper and extra-virgin olive oil to form smooth paste. If needed, add a little more olive oil. Pour pesto and lobster into large serving bowl. Cook fettuccine according to package instructions until al dente and drain well. Pour hot pasta in bowl with lobster and toss like a salad until well mixed and serve immediately. This recipe yields 4 servings.

Recipe Source: MOLTO MARIO with Mario Batali From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # MB-5694 broadcast 12-23-1996) Downloaded from their Web-Site -

Formatted for MasterCook by MR MAD, aka Joe Comiskey - jpmd44a@...

01-14-1997

Recipe by: Mario Batali

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