Sauces · Booklet re.garum
Basil pesto
Bright green, creamy, no cheese.
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re.garum Veggie
Time10 min
LevelEasy
DietVegetarian
Ingredients
Method
- 1
Dip the basil in boiling water for 10 seconds, then straight into iced water: it stays bright green.
- 2
Squeeze it dry and blend everything together until smooth.
Our tip
For a "cheesy" note on pasta and risotto, add a few drops of re.garum Milk.
Why it’s good for you
No cheese: lighter.
Chef version
Blanch the basil for 8 seconds, blend with oil at 4 °C to avoid heating; vacuum-pack at 3 °C for up to 5 days without oxidation.
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Basil pesto
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