Fettuccine with Lobster alla Pantelleria
- 2 (1-1/2 lb. each) lobsters, steamed and cooled
- 1/2 cup mint leaves
- 1/2 cup basil leaves
- 1 cup parsley leaves
- 2 cloves garlic
- 4 tbsp. capers, drained
- 4 md. plum tomatoes, roughly chopped
- 1 tbsp. crushed red pepper
- 1 tbsp. freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- Bring 6 quarts water to boil and add 2 tbsp.
- salt.
- Crack lobster shells and remove meat.
- Cut tail into 1/2-inch slices and claws into 3 pieces.
- Set aside tomalley.
- In a blender, mix mint, basil, parsley, garlic, capers, tomatoes, black and red pepper and extra-virgin olive oil to form smooth paste.
- If needed, add a little more olive oil.
- Pour pesto and lobster into large serving bowl.
- Cook fettuccine according to package instructions until al dente and drain well.
- Pour hot pasta in bowl with lobster and toss like a salad until well mixed and serve immediately.
lobsters, mint leaves, basil, parsley, garlic, capers, tomatoes, red pepper, freshly ground black pepper, extravirgin olive oil
Taken from www.foodgeeks.com/recipes/5258 (may not work)