
Fisherman’s Catch Pasta
If you want to add more pescatarian recipes to your repertoire, Fisherman’s Catch Pasta might be a recipe you should try.
- Servings: 4
- Total cooking time:
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup sliced onion
- 2 tablespoons minced garlic
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 6 ounces clam juice
- 3/4 cup dry white wine, such as Sauvignon Blanc
- 2 cups diced, seeded tomato
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon red chili flakes
- 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 pound medium, raw, wild American shrimp
- 1 pound lump crab meat
- 6 cups cooked spaghetti or penne (9 ounces dry)
- 2 tablespoons sliced fresh basil
- 1/2 cup grated Parmiggiano Reggiano cheese
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh Italian parsley
- GARNISH
Instructions:
- In a large skillet over medium heat, heat the oil and 1 tablespoon of the butter. Saut the onions and garlic until softened.
- Raise the heat to medium-high and add the clam juice and 1/2 cup wine. Simmer to reduce by half.
- Add the tomatoes, salt, pepper, chili flakes, lemon juice, shrimp, and remaining wine and simmer for 5 minutes until the shrimp are firm and pink.
- Add the crab and remaining butter and briefly heat through.
- Meanwhile, cook the pasta in boiling salted water.
- Drain and toss with olive oil and basil.
- TO SERVE
- In each bowl, place 1/4 of the pasta. Top the pasta with 1/4 of seafood sauce. Dust with the Parmesan and chopped parsley.


