Description
Lobster and Pappardelle in Butter Parmesan Sauce – a rich, delicious lobster pasta recipe that is perfect for any special occasion!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4–6 oz Pappardelle pasta
- 2 Tablespoons Butter
- 1/2 Teaspoon diced garlic
- 1/2 Teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 6-8oz lobster tails
Instructions
- Fill medium saucepan 2/3 with water and add Teaspoon salt;
- Bring to boil;
- Add pasta and boil until al dente;
- Remove pasta from pan with pasta claw or thongs – do not pour out water;
- Strain pasta in colander and cover loosely with foil to keep warm;
- Bring water back to boiling and add lobster tails;
- Boil lobster tails for 8-12 minutes or until shells are bright red/orange and meat is tender;
- Remove from water and carefully remove meat from shell and ensure they are deveined – cut into large chunks;
- Pour water through strainer or cheesecloth to remove particles and set aside 2 cups of it;
- Add pasta back to saucepan and add butter, salt, garlic, cheese and 1/2 cup of the pasta/lobster water;
- Stir continuously on med-low heat;
- Add additional water as need to keep a creamy sauce;
- Add lobster and continue to stir;
- Taste and add additional salt or garlic (or cheese) as desired;
- Serve immediately.
- If pasta has to sit for a few minutes, just add some additional water and stir again.
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Keywords: Lobster Pappardelle