Seafood Extravaganza Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time1 Hr 0 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In1 Hr 30 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Mussels500 Gram
 White wine125 Milliliter
 Extra virgin olive oil5 Tablespoon
 Garlic4 Clove (5gm), crushed
 Medium8 Large, cleaned
 4 cooked langoustines
 Red chilli1 , sliced
 4 medium tomatoes, peeled, seeded and diced
 Salt, black pepper
 Pasta500 Gram, dried
 Basil leaves1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Additional extra virgin olive oil for drizzling

Directions

Scrub mussels or clams under running water.
Discard any that are broken or not tightly closed.
Place wine and mussels or clams in a large, heavy based pot with a lid over medium-high heat.
Cook, shaking pan frequently, until shells open, 4-5 minutes.
Remove mussels or clams with a slotted spoon and reserve.
Discard any that do not open.
Tip pot and slowly pour out clear seafood juices, taking care to leave sandy residue in the pot.
Reserve juices and discard residue.
Rinse pot.
Heat oil in the pot over high heat.
Add garlic and prawns and cook, stirring constantly, until the prawns are just turning pink, 2 minutes.
Add the squid, langoustine, chilli and tomatoes.
Cook, stirring constantly, until the squid is just opaque, 3-4 minutes.
Add reserved seafood juices and heat through, 30 seconds.
Add salt and pepper to taste.
Remove from heat.
Meanwhile, cook pasta in a large pot of boiling, salted water, until firm to the bite.
Drain.
Add pasta with basil to the hot sauce.
Toss gently to coat.
Drizzle over about 1 -2 tbsp additional olive oil.
Serve immediately.
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