While serving my mother chicken Fajita last night for dinner, she asked if there were any surprises for her to look forward to – in terms of dinner. So I told her, I was considering making this pasta and she actually grimaced at the idea of lemon in pasta. Which happens to be my favorite – ingredient – Shrimp Scampi, which I often substitute with Salmon. Artichoke steamed in olive oil and lemon – all recipes I learned from my Mediterranean family.
Anyway, back to the pasta – check out the simple ingredients making up a very flavorful meal – and will pair nicely with a glass of my favorite cab and sure, salad too.
Recipe: Spaghetti With Creamy Lemon Sauce
Serves 4
2 lemons
4 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
Scant 1 cup of half-and-half
1 egg yolk
3/4 pound (about 4 portions) spaghetti
A small bunch of thyme
Fine sea salt
Freshly ground black pepper {more}
I keep thinking I want to share my personal recipes with all of you – someday soon, I hope. But the truth of the matter is that every time I get ready to prep a meal, I forget to photo document it. I know, sore excuse, but my finishing three novels – two in revision are taking up most of 2020.
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