Rigatoni Cacio e Caviar

Rigatoni Cacio e Caviar

On the menu of your weekly basket #2, revisit the famous "Cacio e pepe" from Italian gastronomy with Fleur de Caviar®, Petrossian’s dried caviar. Very quick to prepare, this Rigatoni Cacio e Caviar recipe is ready in less than 20 minutes.

Preparation: 5 minutes • Cooking: 15 minutes

Ingredients for 4 people

  • 500 g rigatoni
  • 3 tablespoons butter, diced
  • 150 g grated Parmesan or Pecorino
  • 10 g Fleur de Caviar®
  • 10 g coarse salt

Method

  1. In a pot of boiling water, cook the rigatoni with the coarse salt following the package instructions, but remove 1 minute from the cooking time. Reserve 2 cups of the cooking water, then drain.
  2. Place the pasta back in the pot. Cook over low heat with the butter and 1 cup of cooking water. Mix well.
  3. Add the Parmesan, stir, then gradually add the second cup of cooking water. The sauce will thicken.
  4. Serve in deep plates and top with a few crushed or freshly ground grains of Fleur de Caviar®.
  5. Serve immediately.

Photography: Aimery Chemin • Food styling: Coralie Ferreira

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