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     Pesto and Green Veg Pasta

Category   Entrees - Maindishes
Sub Category   Vegetarian
Servings   5
Preptime   20-25 mins

Ingredients
600g pasta
1 fresh basil plant
1 and 1/2 cloves of garlic (crushed)
Olive oil
Large handful of pinenuts
Spring onions (finely chopped)
A good two handfuls of grated cheddar (or parmesan) cheese
Half a bag of frozen peas
Mangetout and/or dwarf beans and/or runner beans
 
Salt and pepper (to taste)

Instructions
1- Toast the pine nuts under the grill until golden brown.
2- Chop basil (stalks and leaves) and mix into olive oil and garlic with the spring onions and half the grated cheese.
3- This mixture may be whizzed briefly in a blender, depending on your preference in terms of smoothness.
4- Cook the pasta to instructions on packet and mix in the pesto mixture. Sprinkle with toasted pine nuts and the other half of the cheese.
Serving Suggestions
Serve with green salad and roasted cherry tomatoes


Originally Submitted
7/15/2012





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