Friday, July 8, 2016

Spaghetti with Prawns and Rocket


Ingredients

  • 455g dried spaghetti
  • Sea salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • Extra virgin Greek olive oil
  • 2 Cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1-2 Dried red chillies
  • 400g Peeled raw prawns, from sustainable sources, ask your fishmonge
  • 1 Small wineglass white wine
  • 2 Heaped tablespoons sun-dried tomato puree
  • 1 Lemon
  • 2 Handfuls rocket



Instructions
  1. Cook your spaghetti in a large pan of salted boiling water according to the packet instructions
  2. Heat 3 good lugs of extra virgin olive oil in a large frying pan and toss in the garlic and chilli
  3. As the garlic begins to colour, add the prawns and sauté them for a minute. Add the white wine and the tomato purée and simmer for a couple of minutes.
  4. When the pasta is ready, drain it in a colander, reserving a little of the cooking water.
  5. Toss the spaghetti with the sauce
  6. Squeeze in the lemon juice
  7. Add half the chopped rocket
  8. Divide between 4 plates and sprinkle with the grated lemon zest and the rest of the rocket leaves
  9. Enjoy!


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