Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 shallot peeled and finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves peeled and finely chopped
  • 5/8 cup vegetable stock
  • 1 lemon zest 1/2 + 4tbsp lemon juice
  • 5 1/16 tablespoons buttermilk
  • 2/3 pound king prawns raw tail-on
  • 1 courgette cut into small pieces
  • 2/3 pound spaghetti
  • dill to garnish

Method

  • To make the sauce, heat 1 tbsp of the oil in a saucepan. Add the shallot and garlic and cook, stirring, for 2-3 mins. Stir in the stock, lemon zest, lemon juice and buttermilk. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 5 mins. Keep the sauce warm.
  • Meanwhile, cook the spaghetti in boiling salted water according to the package instructions. Drain, and stir 1 tbsp of the pasta water into the lemon sauce.
  • Heat the remaining oil in a frying pan, add the shrimp and zucchini and saute for 4-5 mins, until the zucchini is tender and the shrimp are pink. Stir the sauce, shrimp and zucchini into the spaghetti and garnish with the dill.