Fettuccini and lobster alla pantelleria

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
21 1/2 pound lobsters; steamed and cooled
½cupMint leaves
½cupBasil leaves
1cupParsley leaves
2Cloves -- garlic
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.

Yield: 4 servings

Recipe By : MOLTO MARIO

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #274 Date: Sat, 2 Nov 1996 09:45:52 -0500 (EST) From: Sue <suechef@...>