Creamy Dungeness Crab With Penne Pasta
- 1 lb penne pasta
- 1/2 lb dungeness crabmeat
- 1/4 cup shallot, minced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 cup white wine
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, freshly grated
- 1 pinch cayenne
- 1/2 teaspoon dill weed
- 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
- Cook the penne according to directions in salted water then drain and lightly oil and set aside.
- Saute the shallots and garlic in the butter over med-low heat until softened, about 1 to 2 minutes.
- Increase heat to high and add the heavy cream and reduce the cream over the heat for 1 minute.
- Add the white wine, sugar, salt and pepper, and pinch of cayenne and reduce heat to low heat and continue to simmer for about 2-3 minutes.
- Add 3/4 of the crabmeat and all of the penne, and the parmessan cheese and gently toss together.
- Transfer to serving platter and sprinkle with dill, extra parmessan and remaining dungeness crab.
- Enjoy!
penne pasta, crabmeat, shallot, garlic, butter, heavy whipping cream, white wine, sugar, salt, black pepper, cayenne, dill weed, parmesan cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/creamy-dungeness-crab-with-penne-pasta-362122 (may not work)