Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, spaghettini with grey mullet bottarga, lime and walnuts on truffle pesto. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook spaghettini with grey mullet bottarga, lime and walnuts on truffle pesto using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Spaghettini with grey mullet bottarga, lime and walnuts on truffle pesto:
- Make ready 80 g spaghetti or spaghettini (I used Gragnano pasta)
- Get 1 knob butter
- Make ready 2 tbsp grey mullet bottarga
- Take 1/2 lime
- Take 4 walnut halves, chopped
- Get Black pepper
- Take Salt
- Prepare 1 pot of truffle pesto (optional)
It has a unique flavor that reminds me of a cross between caviar and anchovy but more delicate than either. Like a good, aged Parmesan or pecorino cheese, bottarga lends itself beautifully to grating over pasta. Spaghetti with Bottarga, a quick and tasty dish for any time of the year and especially during Lent. Bottarga is often called the poor man's caviar, bottarga is the Italian word for Mint Chocolate Ice Box Cake.
Steps to make Spaghettini with grey mullet bottarga, lime and walnuts on truffle pesto:
- Boil a kettle and add boiling water to a pot on medium-high heat. Salt the water as preferred (I use half a tablespoon of salt for a medium pot) then add the pasta and cook as per instructions. You want to drain it while it's still al dente so remove from heat 2 minutes before the recommended cooking time. I used Gragnano pasta in the "spaghettini" cut, which cooks in 8 mins so I removed it from the heat after 6 mins and removed the excess water using a sieve (you can use a colander as well).
- While the pasta is cooking, heat up the knob of butter in a pan and add the chopped walnuts once it's hot. Toast them until they become golden brown, then add the drained pasta. Stir well.
- Add the juice of half a lime and grind some black pepper on top (to taste). Add the bottarga and stir well for a minute or so.
- Spoon some truffle pesto on a serving plate and place the pasta on it. Top with some more bottarga and walnuts. Serve hot - no one likes limp pasta!!
Here is how to make spaghetti with bottarga. Turn off the heat and toss the spaghetti until it is coated with the mixture of bottarga, olive oil, and cooking water. It does not contain vegetables, except that it is garnished with chiffonaded kaffir lime leaves and thinly sliced red chilli peppers. These White Chocolate Orange Creamsicle Truffles are the perfectly designed summer treats, and are a tasty, no bake dessert that simply melts in your mouth! De Cecco Spaghettini can be served with fresh or canned tomato passata, warm or cold sauces with vegetables and aromatic herbs.
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