Hey everyone, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, basil pesto pasta. One of my favorites food recipes. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This will be really delicious.
Basil Pesto Pasta is one of the most popular of current trending foods on earth. It’s appreciated by millions every day. It is easy, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Basil Pesto Pasta is something which I’ve loved my whole life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.
To get started with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook basil pesto pasta using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Basil Pesto Pasta:
- Get 2 cup Fresh Basil (packed)
- Make ready 2 clove Garlic
- Take 1/4 cup Pignoli Nuts (pine nuts)
- Get 1 cup olive oil, extra virgin
- Take Salt & Pepper
- Make ready 3/4 cup parmesan cheese
- Get 1 lb thin spaghetti
- Prepare 1 1/2 cup boiling water (pasta water)
Steps 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 !! 😋🍴
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