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pesto

Definition # 151


An Italian sauce from Genoa that is made by blending large amounts of fresh basil with olive oil, Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese, garlic and pine nuts. It is tossed with pasta or gnocchi, or served as a sandwich spread.


 

Entry Type:  Sauce

Language:  Italian

Alias / Translation:  None available

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Recipes Using This Entry:
Grilled Soft Shell Crabs with Braised Scallions and Broccoli Rabe
Citrus Avocado Pesto
Hattie's Goat Cheese Torta with Pesto and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Barbecued Goat with Lemon Salad and Almond Pesto
Minestrone col Pesto

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