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Crab Tortelloni With Scallions And Poppy Seeds

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

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozFresh crab meat
4   Scallions - thinly sliced, plus
4   Scallions
1/4 cup 59mlBasic tomato sauce - see * note
1   Basic fresh egg pasta - see * note,
  Rolled out to thinnest setting
6 tablespoons 90mlButter
1 tablespoon 15mlPoppy seeds

Recipe Instructions

* Note: See the "Basic Tomato Sauce" and "Basic Fresh Egg Pasta" recipes which are included in this collection.

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

In a mixing bowl, stir together crab, scallions and Basic Tomato Sauce until well blended. Cut Basic Fresh Egg Pasta into 4-inch squares and place 1 tablespoon filling in center. Fold into triangles, exude air and seal edges. Bring points of long side together to form a ring (or a hat!!) and seal with pressure between fingers. Place tortelloni in water and boil for 8 to 10 minutes.

Meanwhile, melt butter with poppy seeds. Drain cooked tortelloni carefully and gently place in pan. Add remaining scallions and toss to coat. Serve immediately.

Source:
MOLTO MARIO with Mario Batali From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # MB-1D15)

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