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Originally got from the Ask Italian Cookbook and modified for 2 people.
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Originally got from the Ask Italian Cookbook and modified for 2 people.  One of our firm favourites.
  
 
= Pasta alla Genovese =
 
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* 200g new potates, e.g. Charlottes
 
* 200g new potates, e.g. Charlottes
 
* 60ml single cream
 
* 60ml single cream
* 125ml water
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* Half a breast of pre-cooked chicken (optional)
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* 120ml water
 
* 100ml Pesto all Genovese (shop bought)
 
* 100ml Pesto all Genovese (shop bought)
 
* 200g stringy pasta, recommend tagliatelle or linguine
 
* 200g stringy pasta, recommend tagliatelle or linguine
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# Add beans to cook for 5 minutes
 
# Add beans to cook for 5 minutes
 
# If using precook chicken, add now.
 
# If using precook chicken, add now.
# Add 125ml from pasta pot
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# Add 120ml from pasta pot
 
# Drain pasta and serve
 
# Drain pasta and serve
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:30, 16 April 2022

Other recipes | Pasta recipes

Originally got from the Ask Italian Cookbook and modified for 2 people. One of our firm favourites.

Pasta alla Genovese

Ingredients

  • 30ml Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 100g green beans
  • 200g new potates, e.g. Charlottes
  • 60ml single cream
  • Half a breast of pre-cooked chicken (optional)
  • 120ml 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 120ml from pasta pot
  7. Drain pasta and serve

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