Pasta Alla Pescatore Recipes

SPAGHETTI ALLA PESCATORA

Steps:

• Wash all seafood well and set aside.
• Heat olive oil in a large frying pan over medium-high heat. Add garlic and saute lightly, about 30 seconds. Add clams, mussels, and 4 teaspoons parsley and cook for 3 to 4 minutes. Add calamari, shrimp, salt, and red pepper and cook for 2 minutes. Add wine, stir, and then let some of the liquid evaporate for 2 minutes. Add tomato sauce and remainder of parsley and stir well.
• While sauce is cooking, cook spaghetti in a large pot of boiling salted water until al dente. Drain pasta and add to pan with sauce. Toss well and serve immediately.

SCIALATIELLA ALLA PESCATORE: SCIALATIELLA PASTA WITH SEAFOOD

Steps:

• For the pasta: To hand-make the pasta mix the flour, salt, and eggs together over a well floured surface and thin with a rolling pin. Roll the dough out and cut into 1/3-inch wide by 1-inch long strips. Unroll the strips and then place in a plate and sprinkle with flour. Allow to sit for 30 minutes before cooking.
• For the sauce: In a large saucepan heat 2 tablespoons oil, add the garlic and saute for 30 seconds. When the garlic is blonde add the calamari and 1 1/2 cups white wine and let it simmer for 10 minutes with the lid on. As the calamari gets softer, add the peeled tomatoes to the pan and keep covered over a medium heat.
• At the same time, in a separate large pan add the 1/2 cup olive oil, the remaining 1/2 cup white wine, mussels, clams, cover and cook until the shellfish open. Drain the liquid in the pan through a strainer; discard solids and set the liquid aside.
• Transfer the opened mussels and clams to the pan with the calamari, add a cup of the drained liquid, the shrimp, the parsley, crushed red pepper flakes, and salt to taste and cook for 10 more minutes.
• In a large pot bring water to a boil and cook pasta and then drain. Add the sauce with the mussels and clams and let it simmer for a few more minutes. Serve hot.

PASTA PESCATORE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and cook until translucent, about 3 minutes. Add the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add the wine. Increase the heat to high and boil the wine until almost evaporated, about 3 minutes. Add the tomatoes and chile flakes and bring the sauce to a boil. Cook, about 10 minutes. Add the flounder, shrimp and capers. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Simmer the mixture until the flounder and shrimp are almost cooked through, about 1 1/2 minutes.
• Meanwhile, boil a pot of salted water. Cook the pasta until tender but still firm to bite, about 8 minutes.
• Ladle out 1/4 cup pasta cooking water and reserve. Drain the pasta. Add the pasta and reserved water to the skillet and toss gently. Cook on low, about 2 minutes. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Transfer the pasta to a bowl and serve with the Parmesan if desired.

LINGUINE PESCATORE

Steps:

• Clean the shells of the mussels & clams.Cut the large shrimps in 2-3 pieces and slice the calamari in 1/4 inch rings making sure you cut the tentacles in two. Take a stick blender & puree your tomatoes to a slightly chunky consistency. In a large skillet heat the oil on medium heat& carefully saute all your shellfish and the garlic. Let it cook for 1 minute and then add you white wine,your cans of tomatoes,the fresh basil,chilies and the parsley. Season with salt & pepper to taste. Let it cook on low heat for about 20-30 min. Cook linguine as per instructions on package. Onced cooked , combine with the seafood sauce and enjoy!

LINGUINE PESCATORE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a frying pan. Add garlic, chillies and onions, saute until softened, being careful not to burn the garlic.
• Add the prawns, mussels and squid, saute 2 minutes and then add remaining seafood.
• Saute 1 minute and add herbs and wine.
• Bring wine to rolling simmer and add cream or tomato sauce.
• Season with salt and pepper, heat to a simmer, add parsley and desired amount of Hot cooked linguine.
• Toss to coat pasta well. Serve immediately.

PASTA ALLA PESCATORE

Steps:

• In hot pan, heat oil.
• Add clams, garlic and onion and saute for approximately 3 minutes.
• Add tomatoes, white wine, and fish stock and cook until clams open.
• Add sea scallops, mussels, shrimp, and marinara. Cook 3 minutes.
• Add squid and cover and cook just until mussels and clams open. Discard any unopened mussels or clams.
• Bring 6 quarts salted water to a boil. Cook angel hair approximately 6 or 7 minutes until al dente. Drain well and place into 4 hot bowls.
• Arrange seafood around plate.
• Add butter and herbs to sauce. Stir until butter is melted. Spoon over pasta and garnish with fresh thyme.