shrimp & spaghetti with matcha cream sauce
- Serves: 2
- Calories: 1001 kcal
- Total Time: 35 m
- Prep: 25 m
- Cook: 10 m
- Japanese: Matcha-kurīmu-supagetti

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ingredients:
- 5 ounces or 10 shrimps
- 2 teaspoons matcha powder
- 2 1/2 ounces spinach
- 7 ounces spaghetti
- 5 1/4 ounces shredded Mozzarella cheese
- 2/5 cup white wine
- 4/5 cup fresh cream
- 1 teaspoon butter
- a little salt
- a little pepper
- 2 quarts water

step 1:
Hull shell and devein shrimps. Cut off the stems of the spinach and wash. Cut into 1 in. long pieces.

step 2:
Put the butter in a frying pan. Add the shrimps and stir.

step 3:
Add the white wine and bring to a boil.

step 4:
Add the fresh cream and the cheese.

step 5:
Add the matcha powder, salt and pepper and mix.

step 6:
Pour the water into a pan. Bring to a boil and add the spaghetti.

step 7:
Cook the spaghetti until done. Remove from pan and drain in a colander. Add the spinach and spaghetti to the sauce in the frying pan. Mix and cook over low heat for a few minutes. Remove from heat.

comment:
The colors of the matcha powder, shrimps and spinach are vivid. This dish has a lot of cheese, but it isn’t heavy at all.

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