The Recipes of Pappa Italiana - Pizzocheri al Pesto
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This is a savory twist on the traditional pizzoccheri preparation
Cooking Time: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
(Serves 6)
1 box (1.1 lbs) Pasta Moro pizzoccheri
3 medium potatoes, cubed
250g (2 cups) fresh green beans
200g (7 oz) pesto sauce
100g (1 cup) grated Pecorino cheese
100g (4 tbsp) butter
salt & pepper
Preparation:
Bring a pot of salted water to a rolling boil; add potatoes and beans and cook for 5 minutes; add Pasta Moro pizzoccheri and cook for an additional 12-15 minutes. Place the butter and half the pesto in a large bowl. Drain the pasta and vegetables and add to the pesto. Add the remaining pesto, the Pecorino cheese and salt and pepper to taste.
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