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Showing posts with label Pesto Pasta. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pesto Pasta. Show all posts

Monday, April 4, 2011

Spaghetti with arugula pesto

Spaghetti with arugula pesto are a first variant of the classic pesto with the basil. Ingredients for 4 persons - 400 g of spaghetti - 50 g rocket - 6 tablespoons pine nuts - 4 cloves garlic - 125 ml of extra-virgin olive oil - 100 g of grated cheese - salt PREPARATION Lightly toast the pine nuts in a non-stick pan.

Wash carefully the rocket and put it in a blender with garlic, pine nuts and blend together until mixture is creamy. Add oil, cheese, a pinch of salt and mix the ingredients. Pour the pesto arugula in a large bowl. Boil the spaghetti in salted water. Once cooked, drain the pasta, season with the pesto and serve immediately.