Fresh Pesto Pasta

* Exported from MasterCook *

FRESH PESTO PASTA

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Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Italian Pasta

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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3 Cloves garlic, sliced
2 tb Olive oil
2 c Fresh Basil leaves
1/4 c Water
1 t Light-colored miso
1 tb Lemon juice
6 tb Toasted Pine nuts
9 oz Dry durum wheat pasta
1 Sweet red pepper, cut
Into slivers

Saute garlic 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.



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