vintage italian pesto
this is a version of italian pesto.
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prep time
20 Min
cook time
20 Min
method
Stove Top
yield
6 serving(s)
Ingredients
- 4 cups fresh basil leaves, washed, dried
- - pinch salt
- 2 cloves garlic peeled
- 2 tablespoons pine nuts, lightly toasted
- 2 tablespoons parmigiano-reggiano, grated
- 4 tablespoons olive oil
- 6 cups hot cooked noodles
How To Make vintage italian pesto
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Step 1to make the pesto, use a mortar. place a few leaves of the basil in the bottom of a mortar, and sprinkle the salt on them. Crush the leaves coarsely with the pestle, add new leaves to the mortar each time the ones are crushed until you crush all the basil leaves and there ground.Toss in the garlic, and pound with the pestle until a paste forms.. add your pine nuts, and ground them to a paste. stir in the cheese, then enough of the olive oil to the pesto becomes creamy.
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Step 2cook your noodles according to the directions on package to make 6 servings.
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Step 3place the noodles in a large bowl pour the pesto paste over the noodles toss and serve
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Category:
Pasta
Culture:
Italian
Tag:
#Quick & Easy
Tag:
#For Kids
Tag:
#Healthy
Tag:
#Heirloom
Diet:
Vegetarian
Diet:
Low Sodium
Keyword:
#Noodles
Ingredient:
Pasta
Method:
Stove Top
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