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Creamy delicious ocean fresh pasta

Head chef Gugu Wanda at Wish on Florida restaurant shares a delicious and easy meal packed with flavour

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By House & Garden | April 17, 2020 | Recipes

This recipe is designed to serve 3, but the quantities can be adjusted to your liking to increase the number of portions.

 

Ingredients 

Seafood:

6 king prawns

6 mussels

120g calamari tubes

4 squid head (for garnish)

Choice of pasta: tagliatelle or penne 250g

2 tomatoes

1 whole onion

Fresh rosemary and thyme

150 cup cream

1 tablespoon of tomato paste

1 tablespoons of garlic

1 tablespoon of lemon zest

10 ml of lemon juice

Salt & pepper to taste

 

Method

The tomato base:

Finely chop the onion and tomatoes.

In a saucepan sauté onion and the fresh herbs rosemary and thyme.

Add salt and pepper for taste.

Add the tomatoes allow to simmer till cooked then add a tablespoon of tomato paste mix in well leave on the side off heat.

 

Pasta:

Boil 500ml of water in a pot.

Add 1 tablespoon salt and add 1 tablespoon olive oil.

When boiling add the pasta of your choice.

Allow to cook for 8 minutes till al dente, if you like your pasta softer cook till desired texture.

Once cooked sprain it put under a tap of cold running water (this stops the cooking effect), put that aside.

In a saucepan pan salute freshly chopped onions a tablespoon of garlic add your seafood.

Add the lemon zest and the lemon juice, add 1 ½ serving spoon to the seafood

Next add your precooked pasta

Add your cream allow to simmer till desired thickness, serve and enjoy!