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Gordon Ramsay Lobster Pasta

Gordon Ramsay Lobster Pasta: Indulge in Luxurious Flavors

Indulge in Gordon Ramsay Lobster Pasta, featuring luxurious flavors with tender lobster in a creamy tomato-wine sauce.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 750

Ingredients
  

For the Lobster
  • 3 tails Lobster Fresh tails are crucial for tender meat; frozen can work but may change the texture.
  • 3 tablespoons Butter Essential for sautéing the lobster; avoid margarine.
For the Homemade Stock
  • 2 stalks Celery Adds aromatic flavor to the stock.
  • 1 cup Carrots Enhances sweetness.
  • 1 medium Onion Provides a savory base.
  • 2 tablespoons Tomato Paste Adds richness.
  • 1 teaspoon Black Peppercorns Contributes depth.
  • 2 leaves Bay Leaves Essential for flavoring the stock.
For the Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil A fruity base for sautéing.
  • 1 medium Shallot Enhances flavor in the sauce.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Adds zest and aroma.
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes Fresh tomatoes provide sweetness.
  • ½ cup White Wine Ideal for deglazing.
  • 2 cups Lobster Stock (homemade) Key to depth of flavor.
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Creates a rich consistency.
For Serving
  • ¼ cup Fresh Parsley Adds vibrant color and freshness as a garnish.
  • 12 ounces Linguine Main pasta choice that holds the creamy sauce well.

Equipment

  • large pot
  • large skillet
  • Sharp knife
  • Strainer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Carefully remove the meat from the lobster tails, chop into bite-sized chunks, and reserve shells for stock.
  2. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat, add lobster shells and sauté until red. Stir in vegetables and tomato paste, add water, peppercorns, and bay leaves; simmer for one hour.
  3. In a skillet, melt butter and cook chopped lobster for 4-5 minutes until opaque.
  4. In the same skillet, sauté shallot and garlic, then add cherry tomatoes. Cook until bursting, add wine and reduce, then stir in lobster stock and cream.
  5. Cook linguine in salted water until al dente, reserving pasta water before draining.
  6. Combine drained pasta with the sauce, adding reserved pasta water as needed, then fold in lobster meat.
  7. Plate the pasta, garnishing with parsley and black pepper; serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1plateCalories: 750kcalCarbohydrates: 70gProtein: 40gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 20gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 4gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 10mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Perfectly cook lobster chunks just until opaque. Prepare stock a day ahead for maximizing flavor. Undercook linguine to prevent mushiness.

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