Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a distinctive dish, red and green pesto pasta. It is one of my favorites. This time, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
This red pesto (the third in our Italian flag-hued pestos, after green and white) tastes like a mash-up of your favorite spicy arrabbiata sauce and the savory anchovy-garlic dip bagna cauda. Scrape pesto into a large bowl and add butter, then pasta and ½ cup pasta cooking liquid. Corzetti pasta Liguria with pesto, potatoes and green beans.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook red and green pesto pasta using 5 ingredients and 10 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Red and Green Pesto Pasta:
- Get 100 g Plain Flour (+ extra)
- Take 1 Medium Egg
- Prepare 1/2 tsp Salt
- Take 1 tsp Green Pesto
- Make ready 1 tsp Red Pesto
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Instructions to make Red and Green Pesto Pasta:
- In a large bowl, weigh out the flour, add the salt and make a well.
- Crack the whole egg in to a cup and mix with a fork.
- Dust your hands with some of the flour and then pour the egg in to the well of the flour.
- Now bringing in the flour from the edges start to combine with the egg. At this point the dough will still be quite dry… Don't worry!!
- Take 2 smaller bowls and put a teaspoon of each pesto in to them.
- Divide the dough roughly in to 2 and add each half to the pesto bowls.
- Now one at a time - and washing your hands in between! - knead the pesto in to the dough. The dough now will be quite wet!
- Add another teaspoon of Plain Flour to each bowl and knead until you have a nice firm pasta dough.
- This can now be left in the fridge until required for rolling and cooking. - The dough can be easily rolled using a pasta machine or even just a good old fashioned rolling pin, making sure surfaces are well floured of course!
- Roll in to whatever you want, whether it's Tagliatelle, Pappardelle or Lasagne sheets! Cook in boiling salted water for around 2 minutes depending on your preference!
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