Sig's Speedy Crab Tagliatelle

Name: Sig's Speedy Crab Tagliatelle
Total time: 900 s
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 175 grams fresh or dried tagliatelle ( pasta ), cook as per instructions; 180 grams of best crab meat , ready cooked.; 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil; 2 to 3 spring onions, finely sliced ( include some of the green); 2 medium cloves of garlic, crushed or very finely chopped; 8 cherry tomatoes on the vine; 1 tbsp philadelphia cheese, cream or creme fraiche; 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper; 1/2 of dried chilli flakes; 2 sprigs of coriander chopped or torn; 2 slice or wedges of lime to drizzle. (optional)

Sigrun @sigrun

German, living in England

I love pasta and had a nearly empty packet. So I used it up with some other ingredients at hand.

Sigrun @sigrun

German, living in England

I love pasta and had a nearly empty packet. So I used it up with some other ingredients at hand.

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Ingredients

15 mins

2 servings

175 gramsfresh or dried tagliatelle ( pasta ), cook as per instructions
180 gramsof best crab meat , ready cooked.
1 1/2 tbspolive oil
2to 3 spring onions, finely sliced ( include some of the green)
2 mediumcloves of garlic, crushed or very finely chopped
8cherry tomatoes on the vine
1 tbspphiladelphia cheese, cream or creme fraiche
1/4 tspcayenne pepper
1/2of dried chilli flakes
2sprigs of coriander chopped or torn
2 sliceor wedges of lime to drizzle. (optional)

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Steps

15 mins

1

Cook your pasta as per instructions and preferences.
2

In the meantime heat the oil gently , add the tomatoes , (halve them if they are to big. Keep the peel side nearest to pan) add the onions and the garlic. Cook until the tomatoes show a slight dent or split in the skin. This takes a few minutes only.
3

Add the creme cheese , cream or creme fraiche, gently stir.
4

Add the crabmeat pepper and chilly flakes. Stir gently until all is mixed and gently heated through
5

Arrange your cooked pasta on a plate and add the mix of crab and tomato
6

Scatter with a few bits of the coriander and serve with the lime if using.