Linguine with sea urchins

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsFresh sea urchin roe
Chopped into thumbnail size pieces
3Scallions; thinly sliced
1Yellow zucchini, sliced paper thin; on mandolin
6Overripe plum tomatoes, roughly; to yield 2 1/2C chopped
½cupExtra virgin olive oil
2Lemons, juice and zest
2tablespoonsHot crushed peppers
½tablespoonSea salt
1poundsLinguine
2bunchesItalian parsley, finely chopped; to yield 1/2C

Directions

Place 6 quarts water to boil and add 2 tablespoons salt.

In a large earthenware serving bowl, place half the urchins, scallions, zucchini, tomatoes, olive oil, lemon zest and juice, hot pepper and sea salt and allow to stand.

Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente and drain well.

Pour pasta into bowl with urchin roe mixture and toss like a salad to mix well. Place remaining urchins over top, sprinkle with parsley and serve.

Yield: 4 servings

Recipe By : MOLTO MARIO

Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #317 Date: Tue, 26 Nov 1996 16:36:26 -0500 (EST) From: Sue <suechef@...>