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Busiate con pesto alla trapanese

Cultural Context

Originating from Sicily, Busiate con pesto alla trapanese reflects the region's rich culinary heritage, combining fresh ingredients like basil and almonds to create a vibrant pesto. Traditionally served with busiate, a spiral-shaped pasta, this dish showcases the simplicity and bold flavors of Sicilian cuisine. Today, it's enjoyed throughout Italy and beyond, with variations that include different nuts or cheeses, adapting to local tastes while honoring its roots.

ItalianITmain
40 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 rametto di Busa
300 gr Farina di Rimacino
150 ml di Acqua
30 gr di Olio EVO
pizzico di sale
1 spicchio d'aglio rosso di Nubia
100 gr di Mandorle
4 pomodorini peretta
3 foglie di basilico
q.b. olio EVO

parmesan cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: nutritional yeast

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: grana padano

Nutritional yeast is lower in calories and offers a cheesy flavor.

almonds

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: sunflower seeds

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: walnuts

Sunflower seeds provide a nut-free option while walnuts are often less expensive.

1

Prepare the busiate pasta by mixing the flour, water, olive oil, and a pinch of salt to form a dough.

2

Shape the dough around the rametto di Busa or wooden stick to create the busiate shape.

3

For the pesto, blend the garlic, almonds, tomatoes, basil, and olive oil until smooth.

Cooking Techniques

blendingcookingtossing

Equipment Needed

rametto di Busawooden stickblender

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariandairy-freenut-free

Allergens

milktree-nuts

Also Known As

Busiate with Trapanese PestoPasta with Pesto alla Trapanese
Local Name: Busiate con pesto alla trapanese

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