Garden Linguine With Pesto

• 1/4 pound small red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
• 1/4 pound fresh green beans, trimmed and halved
• 8 ounces uncooked linguine
• 1/4 cup grated fresh Parmesan cheese, divided
• 2 cups packed fresh basil leaves
• 2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted
• 2 garlic cloves, peeled and halved
• 3 tablespoons extravirgin olive oil
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

1. Cook potatoes in a large pot of boiling water 5 minutes or just until tender. Remove potatoes with a slotted spoon; place in a large bowl. Add green beans to boiling water, and cook 3 minutes or until crisp-tender. Remove green beans with a slotted spoon; place in bowl with potatoes. Add pasta to boiling water, and cook 9 minutes or until pasta is done.
2. While vegetables and pasta cook, combine 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese and next 3 ingredients in a food processor or blender. With processor on, slowly pour oil through food chute; process until well blended.
3. Drain pasta, reserving 1/3 cup cooking liquid. Add pasta to bowl with potatoes and green beans. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add reserved 1/3 cup cooking liquid to food processor; process until well blended. Add pesto to pasta mixture; toss gently to coat. Spoon pasta into individual bowls, and sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons cheese.

red potatoes, green beans, linguine, parmesan cheese, basil, pine nuts, garlic, extravirgin olive oil, salt, freshly ground black pepper

Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/garden-linguine-with-pesto (may not work)