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Pesto y Calamares
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Pesto y Calamares
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Directions
1
Clean the squids and cut them into thin rings.
2
Sauté the garlic in a little oil with a sprig of basil.
3
Sauté the squids over high heat until tender.
4
Deglaze with a splash of wine.
5
If necessary, add a little cooking water so that it does not dry.
6
Remove the rejos.
7
Crush the basil, pine nuts, cheese, garlic and oil until you get a creamy pesto.
8
Cook the pasta and add it to the pan with the squid, adding a little cooking water to bind the sauce well.
9
Incorporate the pesto and mix everything gently.
10
Serve with pistachio powder and lemon zest to give it the final touch.
Ingredients
320 g pasta
200 g fresh squid
50 g fresh basil
80 g cheese
30 g pine nuts
1 garlic clove
100 ml extra virgin olive oil
salt
white wine
pistachio
lemon zest
Tips
Don't take more than 2 minutes to crush the pesto ingredients if you don't use a mortar, so you can keep its color and freshness.
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