Fettuccini de la Mer
Source of Recipe
Internet
List of Ingredients
1/2 pound medium shrimp - peeled and deveined
1/2 pound scallops
2 tablespoons butter
1 onion, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 red bell pepper, chopped
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 pound imitation crabmeat
2 cups milk
salt and pepper to taste
1 pinch dried marjoram
1 pinch dried basil leaves
1 pinch dried tarragon
10 ounces dry fettuccini noodles
Recipe
1 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Drop in shrimp and scallops and simmer for 10 minutes; remove the seafood and reserve the seafood water or broth in another bowl.
2 In the same saucepan, melt the butter and add onion, garlic, red bell pepper and green bell pepper; saute and stir until transparent, but do not brown.
3 Add flour and mix well until all the vegetables are coated; add some seafood broth slowly, but stirring constantly. Add the imitation crabmeat and mix; add the milk and salt and pepper to taste and mix.
4 Add the marjoram, basil and tarragon and simmer very gently; stir constantly until the wanted thickness is obtained. Take off of heat and reserve.
5 Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add fettuccini and cook for 6 to 8 minutes or until al dente; drain and cover with the seafood sauce. Serve.
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