
Spaghettini dei Campi with Scampi, Green Tomato and Fermented Cottage Cheese
An exclusive pasta recipe by chef Ana Ros: find out how to make spaghetti with scampi (langoustines), green tomatoes and fermented cottage cheese.
02 November, 2015
serves for
6
total time
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ingredients
Green Tomatoes
300 g
Langoustine
3 kg
Olive oil
100 g
Butter
100 g
Shallots
200 g
Carrots
300 g
White wine
200 g
Cognac
100 g
Cottage Cheese
200 g, fermented
Milk
100 g
Cream
150 g
Lemons
3 each
Sugar
50 g
Fleur De Sel
5 g
Basil
10 leaves
Basil
5 leaves, fresh
Garlic
3 cloves
Spaghetti Pasta
500 g, di Gragnano
Pink Pepper
Olive oil
20 g
Preparation
Step 01
For the Green Tomatoes
- Make a small cross on tomatos.
- Boil tomatoes for 30 seconds.
- Remove them from water, transfere to ice.
- Peel tomatos and but them to small cubes.
Step 02
For the langoustine (scampi) bisque
- Melt shallots slowly on olive oil and butter, add chopped carrots and finally langoustine heads.
- Mash them white slowly frying.
- Degaze with cognac and white wine, reduce add ice and cold water.
- Cook for a few hours, filter, reduce for another half an hour.
Step 03
For the fermenetd cottage cheese fondu
- Put all the cottage cheese, milk and cream in a thermomix and bring it to 70°C, full speed.
Step 04
For the Candy Lemon
- Peel the lemons, cut the peel to julienne, boil 3 times, changing water every time.
- Squeeze the juice of the 3 lemons, add sugar and lemon peels and cook slowly for 30 minutes.
- Add basil leaves and let it cool on room temperature.
Step 05
To Finish
- Heat the olive oil with garlic cloves, remove garlic, add the green tomatoes and deglaze with bisque.
- Cook spaghettini on 3/4, and finalise cooking in the sauce.
- Turn off the fire, mantecate with olive oil and finally add langoustine tails, fresh basil leaves, pink pepper and lemon peel.
- Place a warm fermented cottage cheese fondue on the bottom of the plate and place pasta on the top.
- Spread a bit of candied lemon juice around.