Some say using a blender rather than a food processor results in a smoother puree. When combining pesto with pasta, Ligurians mix a small ladle of the cooking water into the pesto just before adding the noodles; this dilutes the concentrated sauce and helps it adhere to the pasta.
Provided by Bon Appétit Test Kitchen
Categories Condiment/Spread Sauce No-Cook Low Carb Parmesan Basil Pine Nut Summer Bon Appétit
Yield Makes about 1 cup
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Combine first 4 ingredients in blender. Blend until paste forms, stopping often to push down basil. Add both cheeses and salt; blend until smooth. Transfer to small bowl. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Top with 1/2 inch olive oil and chill.)
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