Langostino Scampi Pasta
- Linguini, Brown Rice Or Regular
- 4 Tablespoons Butter, Or Earth Balance (dairy Free), Divided Use
- 4 Tablespoons Olive Oil, Divided
- 1 whole Shallot, Finely Diced
- 5 cloves Garlic, Sliced
- 1 pinch Red Pepper Flakes
- 1 pound Cooked Langostino Tails
- Salt And Pepper, to taste
- 1 whole Lemon, Juiced
- 1/2 cups White Wine
- 1/4 cups Finely Chopped Parsley Leaves
- To start the pasta, bring a large pot of water to a boil then add salt and pasta.
- Stir the pasta to separate then cover the pot.
- Once the water comes back to a boil, cook for about 6-8 minutes, until the pasta is not quite done.
- Drain the pasta and reserve a cup of the pasta water.
- Meanwhile, in a large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter with 2 tablespoons of the oil over medium-high heat.
- Then add the shallots, garlic, and red pepper flakes and saute until the shallots are translucent (about 3-4 minutes).
- Season the tails with salt and pepper and add to the sauce to heat and absorb the flavors (about 2 minutes).
- Remove the tails then add in the lemon juice and wine.
- Bring to a boil then add the remaining butter and oil.
- Once the butter has melted, add the tails back in as well as the parsley, pasta, and pasta water.
- Stir well and season with additional salt and pepper.
butter, olive oil, shallot, garlic, red pepper, langostino tails, salt, lemon, white wine, parsley
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/langostino-scampi-pasta/ (may not work)