Ingredients

1 1/2 pounds cooked lobster meat

1 1/2 cups extra-virgin olive oil

5 garlic cloves, minced

3/4 cup fresh lemon juice (3 to 4 lemons)

3 small dried red chiles, crumbled

Coarse salt

1 pound pappardelle

1/2 cup Tomato Sauce for Pappardelle with Lobster

Freshly ground pepper

3/4 cup fresh mint leaves

Preparation

Marinate lobster meat in oil, garlic, lemon juice, and chiles in a large nonreactive bowl 30 minutes.

Bring a large pot of water to a boil; add salt. Add pasta; cook until al dente. Drain. Heat tomato sauce in a large skillet over medium-high heat until hot.

Add lobster, marinade, and pasta to skillet. Season with salt and pepper. Cook, tossing well, until pasta and lobster are heated through. Transfer to a serving dish, and scatter mint on top.