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Cavatelli With Garlic, Main Crab, Chilies And Trebbiano

Cuisine: Italian
Type: Fish, Pasta, Shellfish
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

6   Garlic cloves - thinly sliced
1 tablespoon 15mlExtra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon 15mlFinely-sliced serrano chilis
2 cups 474mlDry white wine - (trebbiano or chardonnay)
4 tablespoons 60mlUnsalted butter
1 lb 454g / 16ozMaine crab meat
1 lb 454g / 16ozFresh cavatelli
  Salt - to taste
  Freshly-ground black pepper - to taste

Recipe Instructions

Bring 6 quarts water to a boil and add 2 tablespoons salt.

In a 12- to 14-inch saute pan, saute garlic in olive oil until lightly browned (about 2 to 3 minutes). Add chilies, wine and butter and bring to boil. Add crab meat, remove from heat and set aside.

Boil fresh cavatelli according to package instructions and drain in colander over sink.

Add pasta to crab mixture and return to heat. Cook until most of liquid is absorbed. Pour into warm serving bowl and serve.

This recipe yields 4 main course servings.

Source:
MOLTO MARIO with Mario Batali From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # MB-5638)

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