Linguine Al Pesto Genovese
- 1 1/2 pounds linguine
- 2 potatoes smalls, peel, small cube
- 1/2 cup string beans Froz, chopped
- salt
- freshly ground black pepper
- 3 1/2 ounces pine nuts Roasted
- 2 garlic large,peel & crush
- 3 cups fresh basil wash & dry
- 1 cup parmigiano reggiano cheese freshly grated
- extra-virgin olive oil
- To prepare the pesto sauce: Mix all the ingredients by hand in a mortar or use a food processor.
- Puree the garlic, most of the pine nuts and cheese, the basil and oil (add enough oil to produce a light puree with the consistency of a tomato sauce).
- Pour the puree into a small bowl and let it stand at room temperature for at least 1 hour.
- Put the potatoes and string beans into a large pot containing 7 pints (6L) of cold water set over high heat.
- As soon as the water comes to a rolling boil, add salt and return to a boil.
- Cook the linguine al dente.
- Meanwhile in a
linguine, potatoes, string beans, salt, freshly ground black pepper, nuts, garlic, fresh basil wash, parmigiano reggiano cheese, extravirgin olive oil
Taken from www.yummly.com/recipe/Linguine-Al-Pesto-Genovese-1661195 (may not work)