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From : Newsfood 8 years ago

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Side Dish # 30 Min.

Lemony prawns pasta

A delicious creamy sauce with sun-dried tomatoes....

Ingredients:

400g penne pasta

600g peeled prawns

1 lemon juice and zest

2 tbsp chopped fresh garlic

Salt & freshly ground black pepper

Salt & freshly ground black pepper

1-2 dried red chilies, crumbled

6 sun-dried tomatoes and finely sliced

1 cup (250ml) of prawn stock

½ cup heavy cream (125 ml)

Serves

4 people

Prep Time

15 Min.

Cook Time

30 Min.

Directions:

  • 1

    Cook your spaghetti in a large pan of salted boiling water for 10-12 minutes or according to the packet instructions.

  • 2

    Meanwhile, heat 3 tbsp of extra virgin olive oil in a large frying pan and toss in the garlic and chili.

  • 3

    As the garlic begins to color, add the prawns and sauté them for a minute. Remove the prawns and set aside.

  • 4

    Add the dry tomatoes and the prawn stock to deglaze the pan. To make prawns stock Sauté the prawn heads in a little oil until all the prawn heads have turned orange. then add 1 1/2 cup of water, bay leaf, and boil and reduce by half then strain.

  • 5

    Add the cream and simmer until the sauce has been reduced by half.

  • 6

    Stir in the prawns, pasta, and lemon juice. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

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