Sufra Dayma:
Seafood Fettucine in Cream Sauce
By Moushira Abdel-Malek
Ingredients:
500 gms plain or green fettucine
200 gms cooked shrimps (or) packed crab meat (or) both combined
150 gms canned sliced mushrooms (drained)
2 chopped green onions
1 tsp crushed garlic
2 tbsp lemon juice + rind of one lemon
50 gms grated parmesan
2 tbsp finely chopped parsley leaves
250 ml cream
Oil + butter
Salt + pepper + allspice + grated nutmeg
Method:
cook pasta in boiling water with salt and oil until just al-dente.
Drain, rinse and drain. In the meantime, heat some oil and butter in a large pan. Add green onions and garlic. Stir only until translucent. Add seafood and stir to combine. Add mushrooms and lemon juice. Add seasoning, cover, and simmer only for 5 minutes. Add pasta. Stir well to combine. Add cream. Stir to heat through. Remove from heat. Add parmesan and parsley. Fold in gently and serve immediately.