Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, basil pesto pasta. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have basil pesto pasta using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Basil Pesto Pasta:
- Take 2 cup Fresh Basil (packed)
- Prepare 2 clove Garlic
- Get 1/4 cup Pignoli Nuts (pine nuts)
- Take 1 cup olive oil, extra virgin
- Make ready Salt & Pepper
- Make ready 3/4 cup parmesan cheese
- Take 1 lb thin spaghetti
- Prepare 1 1/2 cup boiling water (pasta water)
Instructions to make Basil Pesto Pasta:
- Blend Garlic Cloves and Pignoli nuts in food processor
- Add 1/2 cup of extra virgin olive oil and 1 cup packed basil, blend.
- When smooth, add remaining olive oil and basil and blend.
- When completely blended smooth, transfer pesto into medium sized bowl and add Parmesan Cheese, Salt & pepper to taste. Mix until smooth.
- For best results: When pasta is finished cooking, pour hot water into a small bowl. Strain pasta, return to pot with hot water (about a cup) and mix. Then add pesto sauce and finish mixing until desired consistency.
- Enjoy !! ππ΄
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