Pasta

Creamy Gochujang Shrimp Pasta

Ingredients

  • Wide pasta (fettuccine or tagliatelle)
  • Shrimp, peeled
  • Garlic, sliced
  • Olive oil
  • Gochujang (Korean chili paste)
  • Heavy cream
  • Grated parmesan (plus more to finish)
  • Butter
  • Fresh parsley, to garnish
  • Salt

Directions

  • Cook the wide pasta in salted boiling water until al dente; reserve some pasta water.
  • Meanwhile, sear the shrimp in a little oil until just cooked and set aside.
  • In the same pan, fry the sliced garlic in olive oil until fragrant.
  • Stir in the gochujang, then add the cream and grated cheese to create a smooth sauce.
  • Add the cooked pasta and toss to coat, loosening with a splash of pasta water as needed.
  • Finish with a knob of butter for gloss, then fold the shrimp back in.
  • Plate and top with extra grated parmesan and chopped parsley.

Ingredients and method reconstructed from the video (no written recipe in the caption). From Sang.P on Instagram.