Spaghetti with Caviar
by Chef Stefano Barbato · 938K subscribers on YouTube
A classic dish by the great Chef Gualtiero Marchesi: spaghetti served lukewarm with a creamy sauce and topped with caviar or a more affordable lumpfish roe. No butter, extra virgin olive oil brings the flavors together.
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients
7 items- CavialeYou can substitute with lumpfish roe (uova di lompo) for a cheaper version.
- Chives
- SpaghettiSpaghettoni or square spaghetti preferred for creaminess.
- Extra Virgin Olive OilHigh quality extra virgin olive oil.
- Coarse SaltFor pasta water.
- PepperFreshly ground black pepper.
- Pasta Cooking WaterReserved pasta cooking water to create the creamy sauce.
Method
- Bring a pot of water to a boil, add coarse salt, then add the spaghetti.
- Finely chop the chives.
- When the spaghetti is al dente, drain it, reserving some of the pasta water.
- Place the drained spaghetti in a bowl, add a little pepper and extra virgin olive oil, and mix well until the pasta cools slightly and becomes lukewarm.
- Add the chopped chives and mix again.
- Add a little of the reserved pasta water to create a creamy sauce that coats the pasta, not too watery.
- Plate the pasta in a nest shape on the plate.
- Place a generous spoonful of caviar (or lumpfish roe) on top of the pasta.
- Serve immediately with a glass of sparkling wine or dry white wine (optional).
Chef Stefano Barbato
Professional chef938K subscribers on YouTube236.9M total channel views"Benvenuti nella mia cucina! Sono lo Chef Stefano Barbato e qui condivido con voi la mia passione per il buon cibo. Dalle tecniche professionali spiegate passo dopo passo alle ricette della tradizione italiana, il mio obiettivo è rendere la grande cucina accessibile a tutti. Che sia un primo cremoso o una delle mie 'bambine cattive' appena sfornate, ogni piatto è fatto con amore. Sarà buono o non sarà buono? Iscrivetevi per scoprirlo insieme a me! 👨🍳🇮🇹" Hola y bienvenidos a mi canal de video recetas en español los encuentra aquí https://www.youtube.com/user/ChefStefanoBarbatoEs Chef Stefano Barbato
