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Pistachio Pesto Pasta and Red Velvet Tiramisu: Get the Recipes

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Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked pasta (your choice)
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1/2 cup shelled pistachios
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice

Instructions

  1. 1In a food processor, combine the basil leaves, pistachios, Parmesan cheese, garlic, salt, and black pepper.
  2. 2Pulse the mixture until it is finely chopped.
  3. 3With the food processor running, slowly drizzle in the olive oil until the pesto reaches your desired consistency.
  4. 4Add the lemon juice and pulse a few more times to combine.
  5. 5In a large bowl, combine the cooked pasta with the pistachio pesto, tossing to coat evenly.
  6. 6If the pasta seems dry, add a little more olive oil or a splash of pasta cooking water.
  7. 7Serve immediately, garnished with extra Parmesan cheese and chopped pistachios if desired.

Equipment

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup mascarpone cheese
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup brewed coffee, cooled
  • 1/4 cup coffee liqueur (optional)
  • 1 package red velvet cake mix (plus ingredients to prepare)
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup chocolate shavings (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. 1Prepare the red velvet cake according to package instructions and let it cool completely.
  2. 2In a mixing bowl, combine the mascarpone cheese, heavy cream, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract. Whip until soft peaks form.
  3. 3In a shallow dish, mix the brewed coffee and coffee liqueur (if using).
  4. 4Cut the cooled red velvet cake into small squares or rounds.
  5. 5Dip each piece of cake into the coffee mixture briefly, ensuring they are soaked but not falling apart.
  6. 6In a serving dish, layer the soaked red velvet cake pieces, followed by a layer of the mascarpone mixture. Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with the mascarpone layer on top.
  7. 7Sift cocoa powder over the top layer and sprinkle with chocolate shavings for garnish.
  8. 8Cover and refrigerate for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight, to allow the flavors to meld.
  9. 9Serve chilled and enjoy your Red Velvet Tiramisu.

Equipment

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