Hey everyone, I hope you are having an incredible day today. Today, I will show you a way to make a special dish, pasta with pesto genovese. It is one of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
Before you drain the saucepan, remove and reserve about ½ cupful of the cooking liquid. Tip the drained potatoes, beans and pasta back into the dry pan. Add the pesto from the processor and enough cooking water to give a runny sauce that coats the strands of pasta as you work it through with a fork or pasta claw. - Pasta shape: The most traditional shape for pesto is trofie, a short, thin, twisted pasta from Liguria made with semolina (hard wheat) flour. The shape is rolled by hand — no pasta machine required (hooray).
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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook pasta with pesto genovese using 8 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Pasta with pesto Genovese:
- Make ready Approx 40-50g of fresh basil
- Get 1 garlic clove
- Get Tablespoon or so of pecorino cheese
- Prepare Tablespoon or so of Parmesan
- Take Small handful of pine nuts
- Get Extra virgin olive oil
- Make ready Pasta: 500g (for 4 people)
- Make ready Water and salt
Pesto is a very popular dish in Italy, so much so that you can find "ready-made" versions in all supermarkets, from freshly made pesto to bottled ones. Hearst Originating from Liguria, Italy, pesto is often served with trofie pasta, potatoes and green beans. It is a perfect light lunch to have during the summer filling and satisfying. It can also be served as a side dish for a barbecue or a roast.
Steps to make Pasta with pesto Genovese:
- Wash and dry basil. Add to mini chopper or food processor. Add garlic roughly chopped, glug of oil, whizz it up
- Then add the grated cheese and whizz some more. Add another wee bit of oil.
- Add pine nuts as last and continue whizzing.
- End result :)
- Add to cooked pasta. When you drain it, drain quickly, the dripping water will help mix up the pesto. Mix it all up and enjoy, it's delicious, trust me
It is a perfect light lunch to have during the summer filling and satisfying. It can also be served as a side dish for a barbecue or a roast. Trofie is a fresh pasta like a short twisted spaghetti with. Pour a kettle of boiling water into a very large pan until half full. Return to the boil, then add the potatoes and spaghetti, and a little salt.
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