Spaghetti alla bottarga

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8tablespoonsExtra-virgin olive oil
1tablespoonCrushed red pepper
2Garlic cloves; thinly sliced
1poundsSpaghetti; preferably italian
½cupFinely-chopped Italian parsley
6ouncesBottarga; tuna or mullet
2Lemons; zest of

Directions

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

In a 12- to 14-inch sauté pan, heat olive oil, red pepper and garlic over low heat until just fragrant, about 2 minutes, and remove from heat.

Cook spaghetti according to package instructions until just al dente. Drain and pour into oil mixture and add parsley. Toss to mix well over medium heat and pour into warmed serving bowl. Shave Bottarga with a peeler or small mandolin over bowl, sprinkle with lemon zest and serve immediately.

Source: MOLTO MARIO with Mario Batali From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # MB-5688)

Per serving: 668 Calories (kcal); 29g Total Fat; (38% calories from fat); 15g Protein; 88g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 9mg Sodium Food Exchanges: 5½ Grain(Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 0 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 5 ½ Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates Recipe by: Mario Batali

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