CHILLI LOBSTER SPAGHETTI
CHILLI LOBSTER SPAGHETTI
CHILLI LOBSTER SPAGHETTI

Ingredients
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 50g/2oz butter
  • 2 garlic clove
  • finely chopped
  • 2 shallots
  • finely chopped
  • 2 lemongrass stalks
  • finely chopped
  • 2 green chillies
  • finely chopped
  • 4 kaffir lime leaves
  • finely shredded
  • 200ml/7fl oz white wine
  • 400ml/14fl oz double cream
  • 2 x 750g/1lb 10oz cooked lobster
  • shelled and cut into chunks
  • 2 limes
  • juice only
  • 3 tbsp chopped fresh coriander
  • 300g/10oz spaghetti
Directions
  • Heat a large frying pan until hot. Add the olive oil and butter and then stir in the garlic
  • shallots
  • lemongrass
  • chillies and shredded lime leaves. Fry for 1-2 minutes.
  • Pour in the white wine and cook until the volume of liquid has reduced by half.
  • Add the cream and bring to a simmer. Cook until just thickened and then add the lobster. Squeeze in the lime juice and season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Finally
  • stir in the coriander.
  • Meanwhile
  • cook the spaghetti according to packet instructions and then drain. Mix the spaghetti with the lobster sauce until well combined.
  • To serve
  • pile the spaghetti onto plates and finish with another squeeze of lime juice.