Spaghetti alla Bottarga
- 8 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper
- 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 1 pound spaghetti, preferably Italian
- 2 bunches Italian parsley, finely chopped, to yield 1/2 cup
- 6 ounces Bottarga, tuna or mullet
- Peeler or small mandolin
- Zest of 2 lemons
- Heat 6 quarts water to boil and add 2 tablespoons salt.
- In a 12- to 14-inch saute pan, heat olive oil, red pepper and garlic over low heat until just fragrant, about 2 minutes, and remove from heat.
- Cook spaghetti according to package instructions until just al dente.
- Drain and pour into oil mixture and add parsley.
- Toss to mix well over medium heat and pour into warmed serving bowl.
- Shave Bottarga over bowl, sprinkle with lemon zest and serve immediately.
extra virgin olive oil, red pepper, garlic, italian, italian parsley, bottarga, lemons
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/mario-batali/spaghetti-alla-bottarga-recipe.html (may not work)