Fettuccine With Prawns, Red Pepper and Pine Nuts
- 1 lb prawns, raw
- 2 cups dry white wine
- 12 cup shallot, finely chopped
- 2 tablespoons butter, chilled
- salt and pepper
- 12 lb fettuccine
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 12 cup pine nuts, toasted
- 1 large garlic, chopped
- 2 large red bell peppers, seeded and julienned
- 2 tablespoons basil, finely chopped
- 1 tablespoon oregano, finely chopped
- Shell, devein and butterfly prawns; set aside.
- In saucepan, combine wine and shallots and bring to a boil over high heat.
- Boil under reduced to 2/3 cup.
- Reduce heat to low and whisk in butter.
- Remove pan from heat if bubbles appear on surface.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Keep sauce warm over hot water until ready to serve (can be done in advance).
- Cook fettuccine in large amount of boiling salted water until tender.
- While pasta is cooking, heat olive oil in large skillet over medium heat.
- Add prawns, nuts and garlic; saute 2 minutes.
- Add peppers; saute until peppers are tender and prawns are opaque, about 2 minutes.
- Drain pasta and transfer to platter or bowl.
- Spoon sauce and prawn mixture over pasta and gently toss.
- Sprinkle with basil and oregano.
prawns, white wine, shallot, butter, salt, fettuccine, olive oil, pine nuts, garlic, red bell peppers, basil, oregano
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/fettuccine-with-prawns-red-pepper-and-pine-nuts-361878 (may not work)