Recipe of Any-night-of-the-week Fresh Pesto with Courgette Spaghetti
by Clyde Bailey
Fresh Pesto with Courgette Spaghetti
Hello everybody, it’s me again, Dan, welcome to my recipe page. Today, we’re going to prepare a special dish, fresh pesto with courgette spaghetti. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few ingredients. You can have fresh pesto with courgette spaghetti using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook it.
The ingredients needed to make Fresh Pesto with Courgette Spaghetti:
Take 1 clove garlic, crushed
Prepare 80 g fresh basil, washed and stalks removed
Prepare 50 g pine nuts, very lightly toasted
Take 60 g parmesan cheese, finely grated
Prepare 6 tsp olive oil
Prepare Freshly ground black pepper
Make ready 1/2 tsp salt
Prepare 8 courgettes cut into spaghetti
Instructions to make Fresh Pesto with Courgette Spaghetti:
Add the garlic, salt and pine nuts to a food processor (or use a pestle and motar). Pulse mix until the pine nuts are well ground.
Add the basil leaves and pulse blend again until the leaves are well combined.
Tip the mixture into a medium sized bowl and stir in half of the parmesan.
Add 3 tsp of olive oil and stir gently.
Add the salt and the rest of the parmesan and stir gently again. Add in the remaining olive oil tsp by tsp until you get the right consistency (it should be a thick, oozing paste). Season to taste with black pepper and more salt if required.
You can serve the pesto with hot or raw, cold courgette spaghetti. If serving hot, stir fry the courgette spaghetti in a wok for 2 minutes then stir through the pesto just before serving.
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