Wednesday, June 19, 2013
Modern Recipes Modern Main Courses Spaghetti with Prawns, Tomato, Garlic & Parsley

A light, simple, summer dish that is easy to make.

Ingredients:

  • 350gm fresh spaghetti, dried.
  • 2 tsp olive oil.
  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed.
  • 2 chillis, deseeded, finely chopped.
  • 400gm green prawns, peeled and deveined, with tails intact.
  • 4 egg tomatoes, deseeded, finely chopped.
  • 1/3 cup dry white wine.
  • 1/4 cup continental parsley, chopped.

 

Steps:

  1. Cook the pasta in a large saucepan of salted boiling water, following the packet instructions until al dente. Drain.
  2. Meanwhile, heat the oil in a frying pan over a medium-high heat. Add the garlic and chillis and cook, stirring, for about 30 seconds or until aromatic.
  3. Add the prawns and cook for 2-3 minutes or until they curl and change colour.
  4. Add the tomato and cook, stirring, for 1 minute or until tender.
  5. Add the wine and bring to the boil.
  6. Cook, stirring, for 5 minutes or until the sauce is reduced by half.
  7. Add the pasta and parsley and toss to coat.
  8. Season with salt and pepper and serve.

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