Monday 14 November 2011

Quick Seafood Pasta

Ingredients

  • 100g fresh egg tagliatelle pasta (or any pasta will do but dried pasta takes longer to cook)
  • 1 onion, 1 clove of garlic
  • teaspoon of smoked paprika (optional)
  • juice of 1 lemon
  • handful of fresh corriander
  • 100g of mixed chopped fish (most fish shops do a chowder mix eg. salmon, cod, prawns, squid, etc.)
  •  2 table spoonful olive oil and 1table spoonful flour, salt & pepper to your own taste
  • 100ml cream OR milk OR tomato 
  • 50g grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
Method
  1. Chop onion, heat the oil add onion, salt and pepper saute until soft
  2. Crush the garlic and add, stir well.
  3. Put some water, a little oil and salt into a saucepan and bring to the boil add the pasta when boiling
  4. Coat the fish with the flour and paprika (if using),and add fish to the onion & garlic.
  5. Add the milk or cream or tomato (which ever you prefer) & lemon juice & chopped coriander (you can chop the stalks and add them too - but only with coriander) heat but do not boil
  6. Drain the pasta when soft, grate the cheese and add them both to the sauce, if the sauce is too thick add a little water or if it's too thin add some more cheese or a little tomato puree
  7. serve with a fresh green leaf salad or some mixed vegetables eg. carrot, broccoli, green beans.

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