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In a grinder blend the mixed ingredients to run into fine smooth paste add some olive oil. Reserve a cupful of the pasta cooking water when you drain the pasta.
Return the drained pasta to the hot pan and add a tablespoonful or so of pesto adding your reserved pasta water a little bit at a time until the sauce reaches the desired consistency.
How to make creamy pesto sauce for pasta. In a pan full of water add salt pasta and let it boil for 10 minutes. In a grinder blend the mixed ingredients to run into fine smooth paste add some olive oil. Transfer it into another bowl.
In a pan add some oil cherry tomatoes and boiled pasta and some salted water and add the pesto sauce. Basil garlic olive oil pine nuts and parmesan are combined in a blender to create a pesto then it is combined with warm cream to create a wonderful hot pasta sauce. If you flatten the pesto in the bag the thin amount can be quickly defrosted by soaking the bag in tepid water.
Pesto pasta potatoes chicken more. Pesto can brighten your menu in many ways. Swirl a dollop into a potato tomato or white bean soup.
Spread some on pizza dough as a base in place of or in addition to tomato sauce. Place all ingredients in a saucepan. Simmer over medium heat until it just starts to thicken about 3 to 4 minutes.
Remove from the heat. Makes 1 cup enough for 8 ounces of pasta. Reserve a cupful of the pasta cooking water when you drain the pasta.
Return the drained pasta to the hot pan and add a tablespoonful or so of pesto adding your reserved pasta water a little bit at a time until the sauce reaches the desired consistency.