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 Wednesday, February 04, 2009
Wednesday, February 04, 2009 3:30:40 AM UTC ( Spaghetti )
Tortellini Recipe serves 4.

Ingredients:

1 lb. cheese tortellini
• 1/2 cup parmesan cheese, gra
ted
• 1
Red chili pepper, chopped, for decorat
ion
• 2 bunches of rockets
, washed and dried in a towel

Pesto Sauce:

  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts, fried or toasted
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1-2 cloves garlic, mashed
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/4 tsp. salt

Preparation:

Prepare the pesto sauce, by putting the basil leaves in the food processor, adding the pine nuts and
garlic and processing to a smooth puree.

Add the olive oil in a thin stream while the rotor is still operational.

Mix in the parmesan cheese and continue to process to obtain the pesto sauce.
Boil the tortellini in water 10-12 minutes until softened.

Rinse under cold water, drain and put aside.
Spread the rocket leaves nicely in a serving platter Combine the pesto sauce and the tortellini and pour over rockets.

Garnish with the red chili pepper and serve warm or cold.

Enjoy...


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