Foolproof! Easy Mentaiko Pasta
- 200 grams Pasta of your choice
- 1 tbsp Salt
- 2 sacs Coe Roe
- 20 grams Butter
- 2 tbsp Mentsuyu
- 2 tbsp Milk
- 3 to 4 squeezes Lemon juice (optional)
- 4 to 5 Shiso leaves
- 1 Shredded nori seaweed
- Tip 1: Score the mentaiko membrane, and you can take the insides out easily!
- Scrape out the mentaiko insides, using a spoon.
- Tip 2: If you mix all the ingredients together, and mash up the butter with a spoon into pinky finger tip-sized pieces, it will melt immediately into the hot pasta.
- The sauce is done.
- It looks like this at this point.
- It's not too appetizing.
- Bring the water to a rapid boil.
- Add 1 tablespoon of salt.
- Boil the pasta over medium heat so that you don't burn the pasta.
- The pasta dances!
- Once the pasta sinks to the bottom of the pot, boil it for the time indicated on the package.
- The water in the pot should just bubble gently.
- While the pasta is cooking, prepare the garnishes to top on the pasta!
- Seeto see how to cut the shiso leaves.
- Tip 3: Drain the pasta roughly!
- Toss that drained pasta into the bowl with the sauce!
- The cooking water that clings to the pasta will make the sauce smooth!
- Mix quickly until the butter melts completely!
- To serve: Twist it round and round with a pair of tongs to serve it neatly.
- Enjoy before it gets cold!
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pasta of your choice, salt, roe, butter, mentsuyu, milk, lemon juice, leaves
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/147302-foolproof-easy-mentaiko-pasta (may not work)