Herb spaghetti with pine nut sauce
- Difficulty: Easy
- Time: 10 min of preparation, 5 min of cooking
- Doses for: 4 people
Ingredients for Herb spaghetti with pine nut sauce
- 400 g of spaghetti
- 80 g of pine nuts
- 100 ml of milk
- 1 oil button
- 2 tablespoons of grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 clove of garlic chopped aromatic herbs to taste (rosemary thyme basil marjoram)
- extra virgin olive oil
Preparation
- Prepare the pine nut sauce.
- Boil the garlic clove in a saucepan with a cup of milk for a few minutes, drain and remove the core and set aside.
- In a small bowl, leave the bread to soak in the milk.
- Blend 50 g of pine nuts in a mixer, bread with milk, a teaspoon of extra virgin olive oil, grated Parmesan cheese, a pinch of salt and garlic.
- When the sauce is smooth and homogeneous, transfer it to a steel bowl and heat it in a water bath for a few moments before serving the pasta.
- Chop the aromatic herbs thoroughly (also home-dried and chopped herbs, or mixed herbs from Provence) are fine and set aside.
- In a fairly large pan, blanch the pine nuts with three tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil for a few moments, until they are slightly colored.
- Cook the pasta in boiling salted water, drain al dente and stir-fry with pine nuts and aromatic herbs.
- Place two tablespoons of pine nut sauce at the base of each dish, then the pasta and finish with a round of extra virgin olive oil.