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Fresh Pesto Pasta

Cuisine: Italian
Type: Pasta
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

3   Garlic - sliced
2 tablespoons 30mlOlive oil
2 cups 80g / 2.8ozFresh basil leaves
1/4 cup 59mlWater
1 teaspoon 5mlLight-colored miso
1 tablespoon 15mlLemon juice
6 tablespoons 90mlToasted pine nuts
9 oz 255gDry durum wheat pasta
1   Sweet red pepper - cut
  Into slivers

Recipe Instructions

Sauteegarlic in olive oil. Place in blender or food processor container with basil, 1/4 cup water, miso, lemon juice and 3 Tblsp. pine nuts. Process until smooth, adding remaining 1/4 cup water if thinner consistency is desired. Cook pasta al dente according to package directions. Drain. Serve sauce over pasta, sprinkled with 3 Tblsp. pine nuts and garnished with red pepper slivers.

Source:
Jeff Smith

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