Linguine al Limone recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsLe FarfalleLinguine Al Limone Recipe

Linguine Al Limone Recipe

Inspired by Le Farfalle
Time30m
Serves4

Jumbo Lump Crab, Garlic Breadcrumbs

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Cook the Linguine

    In a large pot of salted boiling water, cook the linguine according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and reserve 1 cup of pasta water.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Garlic Breadcrumbs

    In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant. Add breadcrumbs and toast until golden brown. Set aside.

  3. 3

    Make the Sauce

    In the same skillet, add the lemon juice, lemon zest, and reserved pasta water. Bring to a simmer and let it reduce slightly.

  4. 4

    Combine Ingredients

    Add the cooked linguine to the skillet along with the crab meat. Toss gently to combine and heat through. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Plate the linguine and top with garlic breadcrumbs and grated Parmesan cheese. Serve immediately.

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