Farfalle With Arugula Pesto
- 14 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves (chopped)
- 3 -4 cups arugula (about 2 bunches washed)
- salt and fresh black pepper
- 14 teaspoon red pepper flakes
- 14 cup chicken broth
- 14 cup parmigiano
- 14 cup pine nuts
- 12 cup cherry tomatoes (halved)
- 1 lb farfalle pasta
- 14 cup parmigiano (for serving if desired)
- In a food processor, combine garlic,arugula, half the pine nuts and olive oil; process until finely chopped.
- Add the grated Parmigiano cheese, salt, pepper and red pepper flakes; pulse.
- Add chicken broth a few tablespoons at a time until sauce is thick and emulsified.
- (You shouldn't need very much broth).
- Cook pasta until it is al dente, drain, reserve a small amount of the pasta water.
- In a pasta pot, combine hot pasta, arugula pesto, cherry tomaotes and remaining pinenuts, cook briefly over medium heat until well mixed, adding just a little of the reserved pasta water if it seems dry.
- Serve hot, topped with shaved or grated cheese.
extra virgin olive oil, garlic, arugula, salt, red pepper, chicken broth, parmigiano, nuts, cherry tomatoes, pasta, parmigiano
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/farfalle-with-arugula-pesto-455789 (may not work)