Quick Pasta alla Genovese

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   Put the basil leaves, lightly toasted pine nuts, garlic and olive oil in a food processor and blitz into a paste.

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   Season with salt and pepper.

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   Do not add too much salt as parmesan cheese is added later.

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   It is ready!

5. 5

   Pour over some oil to make a 0.5-1 cm film on top.

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   It keeps in the fridge for at least one week.

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   Let's make a pasta dish using this basil sauce.

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   Remove the seeds of the cherry tomatoes and bake in an oven or oven toaster for 3 minutes.

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   Drizzle over some extra virgin olive oil and sprinkle with salt.

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    Continue to bake for another 4 minutes.

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    Warm up the basil sauce in a frying pan, and add the Parmesan cheese.

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    Add the cooked pasta and asparagus and toss well.

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    Garnish with cherry tomatoes.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.