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Classic summer pasta dish made with linguine, basil pesto, cherry tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese.
Origin: Genoese (16th century) — Liguria
See full technique reference →Pesto is a sauce made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil, typically served at room temperature.
Trofie al Pesto (Genoa, Italy): Traditional pairing with short twisted pasta
Pesto Trapanese (Sicily, Italy): Incorporates tomatoes into pesto base
Pesto Pasta Salad (United States): Cold application for picnics
Primary Reaction
Starch gelatinization
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