Crab & lemon spaghetti recipe

Ingredients

  • 350g spaghetti or linguine
  • 1 garlic clove
  • ½-1 fresh red chilli
  • 20g pack flatleaf parsley
  • 170g can crabmeat
  • 3 tbsp lemon olive oil
  • half a glass of white wine

Method

  • Bring a large pan of salted water to the boil, feed in the spaghetti and cook for the time it says on the pack, stirring a couple of times to stop it sticking.

  • Peel and finely chop the garlic; halve, seed and finely chop the chilli. Roughly chop the parsley. Open the can of crab meat and tip the contents into a sieve. Drain well.

  • Heat 2 tbsp of the oil in a large frying pan, add the garlic and chilli and fry for 1 minute. Tip the crab meat into the pan with the wine, season with salt and pepper and heat through for a minute or so, stirring.

  • Drain the pasta, return it to the pan and tip in the crab mixture, the last tablespoon of oil and the parsley. Toss everything together and serve.

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