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Pesto Genovese
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Pesto Genovese

★★★★4.4· 397 ratings
·Serves 4
About this Dish

Basil, pine nuts, garlic and Parmesan pounded into a bright green sauce, tossed with trofie or trenette pasta.

History & Origin

A specialty of Genoa, traditionally made with a mortar and pestle (giving pesto its name) using the small-leafed basil that grows along the Ligurian coast.

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