SicilianItalian
Pasta with Pagro and Zucchina Lunga
by Cucina con Ruben · 548K subscribers on YouTube
A pasta dish prepared with fresh Pagro, a long zucchini, cherry tomatoes, garlic, chili, and fresh basil.
- Difficulty
- medium
Ingredients
9 items- 1 kgSea BreamCleaned and filleted
- Long ZucchiniPeeled and cubed
- Cherry TomatoesCherry tomatoes
- GarlicGarlic
- Chili PepperChili
- BasilFresh basil
- LemonLemon zest
- OilOlive oil
- PastaSpaghetti used
Method
- Clean and fillet the Pagro fish, reserving the head and bones for the stock.
- Prepare a fish stock by sautéing garlic, chili, and fish trimmings in oil, then covering with water and boiling.
- Prepare the zucchini by peeling the skin, removing seeds, and cutting into small cubes.
- Sauté the zucchini with garlic and chili in a pan with olive oil.
- Add the pasta to the pan with the zucchini and cook using the fish stock as the liquid (risottare method).
- Add pieces of the fish fillet to the pasta near the end of the cooking process.
- Finish by adding fresh basil and lemon zest, then serve.
Cucina con Ruben
Home cookReviewer548K subscribers on YouTube242.9M total channel viewsRuben Bondi - cucina italiana, kosher e giudaico-romana. Diventato noto durante il lockdown cucinando dal balcone a Trastevere.


