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Farfalle and Brown Butter Lobster Sauce

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Servings: 6

Ingredients

  • 1 pound Farfalle pasta
  • 1 broccoli crown cut into florets
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon dried sage
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • Pinch nutmeg
  • 1 pound langoustine lobsters cut into 1/2 inch pieces
  • Grated Parmesan cheese optional

Instructions

  • Cook pasta to al dente, according to the instructions on the package. Drain and set aside.
  • Meanwhile, bring another pot of water to a boil. Cook broccoli for 2 minutes, or until bright green. Drain broccoli. Chop broccoli florets into roughly half inch pieces.
  • Melt butter in a large skillet, over medium high heat. Cook until butter has turned a golden color, about 4 minutes. Add chopped broccoli and sage. Sauté for 2 minutes. Add salt, pepper, and nugget and stir to combine.
  • Add lobster and sauté until lobster is warm. Toss the pasta with the sauce and divide among 6 plates.
  • Serve hot, topped with grated Parmesan cheese, if desired.