Bottarga spaghetti

Ingredients

6

Steps

4

Serves

4

Cook Time

00-00 Min

Ingredients

  • 200g/7oz bottarga (Italian dried salted fish roe), grated
  • juice of 2 lemons
  • 125ml/4fl oz extra virgin olive oil
  • 350g/12oz dried spaghetti
  • 2 dried red chillies, crumbled
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • In a bowl, combine three-quarters of the bottarga and the lemon juice to create a cream. Gradually stir in the oil to form a thick sauce.
  • Cook the spaghetti in lightly salted boiling water until al dente. Drain; reserve a little of the cooking water.
  • Stir the hot cooking water into the bottarga cream to loosen. Add the chilli, and season with salt and pepper. Add the spaghetti to the sauce and toss to coat thoroughly.
  • Serve immediately, scattered with the remaining bottarga.
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