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The Classico Pesto & Bruschetta Sauce Collection, Made W/ The Finest Ingredients. Pesto alla Trapanese is a Sicilian pesto combining almonds, cherry tomatoes, basil, garlic and olive oil. This pesto is the perfect pairing for busiate pasta just like they serve in Trapani!
To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook pesto alla trapanese using 8 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Pesto alla trapanese:
- Prepare 100 g dried tomatoes in olive oil (drained)
- Make ready 50 g almonds
- Get 50 g pecorino or Grana
- Get 1 clove garlic
- Take 10-15 basil leaves
- Take 150 g oil (the oil from the tomatoes and additional olive oil)
- Get salt
- Make ready pepper
Pesto alla trapanese is Sicily's answer to Liguria's more famous basil-rich pesto sauce. They have a lot in common, as both are full of fresh basil, nuts, garlic, olive oil, and cheese. But where Ligurian pesto uses pine nuts, this one uses almonds, then adds juicy tomatoes on top of that. You can make this recipe the traditional way, with a mortar and pestle, for best results, or use a food.
Steps to make Pesto alla trapanese:
- Blend all ingredients together, including the oil from the tomatoes, adding olive oil until the desired texture is reached
- Variations: substitute raw fennel stems, cooked artichoke stems or cooked asparagus stems for the tomatoes. In this case, reduce cheese to 25 g, increase almonds to 75 g, substitute parsley for basil (only a few leaves is enough).
The pesto alla trapanese (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpesto alla trapaˈneːze]), is a Sicilian variation of the genoese pesto, typical of the Province of Trapani. It is also known as pesto alla siciliana [ˈpesto alla sitʃiˈljaːna], pesto rosso, and as pasta cull'agghia in the Sicilian language. It is made of garlic, basil, almonds, grated pecorino, tomatoes, salt, and pepper, and bound with. Drain the pasta but reserve a couple of ladles of the pasta water. Tip the pasta into the bowl with the pesto and mix it gently but quickly, so that the melting cheese is well distributed.
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