Trofie with salmon and citrus pesto

chef

Monica Copetti

Other Ingredients

q.s. Fresh Parsley

500 g. Trofie Pasta

q.s. Fresh Thyme

q.s. Lemon Zest

200 ml. Heavy Cream

250 g. Fresh Salmon

100 g. Butter

80 g. Onion

For 6 people

Finely chop the fresh onion and in a frying pan sweat it in the butter. Cut the fresh salmon into julienne then add it to the frying pan with the onion. The salmon should flake apart slightly during cooking. Add the fresh cream and the Citrus Pesto  and cook for few minutes. Cook the trofie pasta in a pot of boiling salted water. Drain the pasta al dente and toss it in the  salmon sauce. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley, pink peppercorn, lemon zest and few sprigs of thyme.