directions
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To make sauce, saute onions and garlic in hot oil until tender, but not brown, in large saucepan
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Add tomatoes, stir and let come to a boil
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Lower heat and simmer gently for 30 minutes
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Add Pesto
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Cook for another 5 minutes
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Meanwhile, cut under-shells of lobsters lengthwise, leaving top shell intact
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Remove lobster meat whole and wash thor- oughly
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Add lobster meat to sauce
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Simmer for about 20 minutes, covered. Meanwhile cook spaghetti until al dente, drain, and arrange in center of a heated serving platter
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Remove lobster tails from sauce then pour sauce over cooked spaghetti
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Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese
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Arrange lobster meat around spaghetti with sauce
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Serve immediately
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Serves 4 to 6.
Pesto Marinara Sauce with Lobster
ingredients
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 1 cup chopped onions
- 2 cloves garlic, finely minced
- 1 (2 pound-3 ounce) can plum tomatoes,
- undrained, mashed with a fork to a pulp
- 2/3 cup Oregano Pesto (page 32)
- 6 (5 ounces each) frozen rock lobster tails, thawed
- 1 pound of dry or 1 load of fresh spaghetti
- freshly grated Parmesan cheese