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Smoked trout, zucchini and spelt spaghetti

Smoked trout, zucchini and spelt spaghetti

Serves 4



375 gm   spelt spaghetti (see note)
450 gm   hot-smoked trout, bones removed, coarsely flaked
2   small zucchini (100gm each), shredded on a mandolin
60 ml   (¼ cup) extra-virgin olive oil
Juice   of 1½ lemons and finely grated rind of 1
½ cup   (loosely packed) flat-leaf parsley
To serve:   ocean trout roe


1 Cook pasta in a large saucepan of boiling salted water over medium-high heat until al dente (7-8 minutes).
2 Meanwhile, toss trout, zucchini, oil, lemon juice and rind in a bowl and season to taste.
3 Drain pasta (reserve 2 tbsp pasta water), return pasta and reserved pasta water to pan, add trout mixture and parsley, season to taste and toss to combine. Serve warm topped with ocean trout roe.

Note Spelt pasta is available from select supermarkets; if it’s unavailable, substitute another wholemeal pasta.

This recipe is from the September 2012 issue of Australian Gourmet Traveller.

RECIPE Alice Storey PHOTOGRAPHY Vanessa Levis STYLING Alice Storey & Emma Knowles


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