FETTUCCINE WITH PESTO SAUCE

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This a Pesto recipe I came up with after trial and error. You could add more garlic but caution the HOTTER it will get.

Provided by Ginas Cucina

Categories     Sauces

Time 12m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups of packed fresh basil leaves
2 -3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup pine nuts
1 1/4 cups extra virgin olive oil
1/2 cup of grated parmesan cheese
1/2 cup grated pecorino romano cheese
1 lb fettuccine

Steps:

  • place basil, garlic, pine nuts, and cheese in a food processor and process about 15 seconds.
  • With processor still on pour oil in through the tube in a steady stream till all the oil is used.
  • Turn off processor.
  • Cook fettuccine in salted boiling water to your taste.
  • Drain pasta well.
  • Add a some sauce to the pasta and mix pasta with the sauce.
  • Serve pasta and add sauce to your liking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1209.9, Fat 87.8, SaturatedFat 13.7, Cholesterol 106.8, Sodium 217.9, Carbohydrate 85.4, Fiber 5.2, Sugar 2.9, Protein 23.9

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