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== Directions ==
 
== Directions ==
# Put yolks, lemon juice and seasoning in blender.
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# Thinly slice potatoes and fry in olive oil until becoming golden
# Melt butter in microwave - that much butter should do in 60seconds on medium.
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# If using dried pasta, put the pasta on to cook.
# Blend the egg mixture on high for 10 seconds or so then add the butter slowly.
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# Add cream and pesto
 
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# Add beans to cook for 5 minutes
The heat from the butter will cook the eggs and create a smooth, glossy mixture ideal for fish or asparagus.  If raw eggs are a concern, add 15ml boiling water to ensure egg yolks are cooked.
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# If using precook chicken, add now.
 
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# Add 125ml from pasta pot
(If keen to save washing up, use a hand blender.)
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# Drain pasta and serve
 
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Serve as soon as it is ready.
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Revision as of 10:24, 16 May 2021

Other recipes Originally got from the Ask Italian Cookbook and modified for 2 people.

Pasta alla Genovese

Ingredients

  • 30ml Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 100g green beans
  • 200g new potates, e.g. Charlottes
  • 60ml single cream
  • 125ml water
  • 100ml Pesto all Genovese (shop bought)
  • 200g stringy pasta, recommend tagliatelle or linguine
  • 2 sprigs fresh basil (optional)

Directions

  1. Thinly slice potatoes and fry in olive oil until becoming golden
  2. If using dried pasta, put the pasta on to cook.
  3. Add cream and pesto
  4. Add beans to cook for 5 minutes
  5. If using precook chicken, add now.
  6. Add 125ml from pasta pot
  7. Drain pasta and serve

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