Linguine Gamberi Rossi, Burro al Basilico, Liquirizia

Directions

  1. 1Prepare the basil butter by combining softened butter, blanched and squeezed basil, and a pinch of salt in a food processor until smooth.
  2. 2Sear the shrimp shells in a pot, then add water to create a shrimp stock.
  3. 3Add the cooked linguine to a pan with the shrimp stock and toss to coat.
  4. 4Add the diced raw shrimp and a dollop of basil butter to the pasta, tossing until creamy and emulsified.
  5. 5Plate the linguine, spoon over some of the concentrated shrimp reduction, and garnish with a dusting of licorice powder.

Ingredients

  • 100 g burro morbido
  • 40 g basilico cotto, sbianchito, strizzato
  • 1 pizzico sale
  • gamberi rossi, peeled and diced
  • linguine, cooked
  • polvere di liquirizia (optional)

Equipment

knifecutting boardpotspatulafood processorpantongsfine mesh strainer