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Tarako Spaghetti Recipe

5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Spaghetti with Tarako cod roe with Shiso leaves and lemon

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp salt
  • 12 oz spaghetti
  • 10 Shiso leaves
  • 1/4 cup Tarako (cod roe)
  • 1 Tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 Tbsp melted butter
  • 1-2 tsp lemon juice

Instructions 

  • Cook spaghetti in a large pot of boiling water with 1Tbsp salt. Time according to the pasta package.
  • Cut Shiso leaves into thin strips.
  • Remove the thin skin of Tarako by making a small cut and pressing or squeezing roe out with a knife or hand.
  • In a bowl, add loose Tarako, soy sauce, milk, melted butter, and lemon juice, and mix well.
  • Add strained hot spaghetti to the sauce and mix.
  • Place spaghetti on a plate and put cut Shiso on top.

Video

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Japanese
Keyword: spaghetti, tarako