SPAGHETTI WITH HOMEMADE PESTO

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Lunch Italian
By Katarina Serves: 3
Prep Time: 15 minutes Cooking Time: Depends on the type of pasta Total Time: app 25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 300g pasta of choice
  • 70g basil leaves
  • 30g fresh parsley
  • 1 peeled garlic clove
  • 50g pine nuts
  • 30g Pecorino cheese
  • 30g Parmesan
  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • A pinch of salt

Instructions

1

Grate the Pecorino cheese and Parmesan.

2

Add washed and dried basil leaves and parsley to the kitchen chopper.

3

Mix them with grated Pecorino cheese, Parmesan, pine nuts and garlic clove to get an almost smooth mixture.

4

Finally, add salt and extra virgin olive oil of taste and stir until you get a creamy green pesto sauce.

5

Cook al dente pasta and mix the pesto sauce with it.

Notes

Instead of pine nuts you can use another type of nuts: almonds, hazelnuts, pistachios. Basil leaves can be replaced with parsley, mint, coriander.

katy