White Fish Pasta with Corn Cream Sauce
(from jessicalynn416’s recipe box)
Prep time: 30 minutes
Cook time: 30 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Pasta
Ingredients
- 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
- 1 large onion, diced
- 4 ears of corn, kernels cut from cob
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups heavy cream (or half and half)
- 4 egg yolks
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon pepper
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 2 cups diced kale
- 1 cup Brussel sprouts, halved
- 1/2 pound white fish
Directions
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Heat 2 tablespoon oil in a medium saucepan over medium high heat. Add onion and cook for a few minutes until slightly softened.
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Add corn and garlic and cook for 3 more minutes.
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Add cream and simmer together for 10 minutes.
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Carefully transfer to a blender and puree. Strain mixture through a fine mesh strainer; return cream to the top of a double boiler and discard solids.
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Whisk some of the hot cream into the egg yolks to temper the eggs, then whisk the eggs into the cream.
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Cook over a double boiler until thickened, stirring constantly.
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Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Cook pasta according to directions.
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Blanch brussel sprouts in salted water until soft.
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Wilt kale in 2 tablespoons oil in pan, approximately 3 – 5 minutes. Then add brussel sprouts and cook for 3 more minutes. Then set aside.
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Pan fry fish with salt and pepper and remaining oil.
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Combine pasta, kale, brussel sprouts, fish, and cream sauce.