Orecchiette with salmon & fennel seed crumbs

Cooking Fish Orecchiette with salmon & fennel seed crumbs

Orecchiette, meaning "little ears" in Italian, is a small, shell-shaped pasta from selected supermarkets and delis.

  1. Preheat oven to 200°C. To make crumbs, place bread, garlic, fennel seeds and chilli on an oven tray. Drizzle with 60ml (1/4 cup) oil, season with salt and pepper, and toss to combine. Roast for 15 minutes or until golden.
  2. Meanwhile, cook pasta in a large saucepan of boiling salted water until al dente. Drain, reserving the pan.
  3. Heat remaining 60ml (1/4 cup) oil in reserved pan over medium heat. Add cucumbers and cook for 1 minute or until slightly soft. Add pasta, lemon zest, lemon juice and salmon, and toss to combine. Scatter with fennel seed crumbs and dill to serve.

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