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Eggs, Grains Tuscan *new-acq, Pasta, Pesto, Tuscan 8 Servings

INGREDIENTS

3 T Extra-virgin olive oil
2 Cloves garlic, minced
1 t Chopped fresh rosemary
2 c Unbleached flour
1/2 c Chick-pea flour
3 Eggs, lightly beaten
1 t Salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 c Packed parsley, leaves only
1/4 c Extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 c Walnut pieces
1 Clove garlic, peeled and
halved
Salt and pepper
1/4 c Fresh grated Parmiagiano
Reggiano for garnish

INSTRUCTIONS

Heat the oil in a small skillet and saute the garlic over low heat  for
3 minutes. Add the rosemary and saute for 30 seconds more.  Meanwhile,
combine the flours in a heap on a pastry board. Make a  well in the
center and add the eggs, salt, and pepper. Pour the  garlic, rosemary
and oil into the well. Proceed making the pasta  according to the
directions in your pasta machine book. When the  pasta sheet is ready
for cutting, run it through the widest cutting  blades. To make the
pesto: Place all ingredients (parsley through  garlic) in the bowl of a
food processor and process until smooth.  Place in a large pasta bowl.
Cook the pasta for 5 minutes in boiling  salted water, drain, and place
in bowl with the pesto. Toss until all  the strands are well coated,
sprinkle with additional cheese, and  serve immediately.  SERVES 4 or
8, 75 mins, Advanced. mc-PER SERVING (or 1/8): 43% cff:  319cals; 15.5g
fat  VARIATIONs: Pasta machines only allow two basic variations with
respect noodle width (although extra rollers can be purchased that
create anything from angel hair to pappardelle. For additional  variety
lay the final sheet on a floured board and cut into creative  shapes
squares, rectangles, hearts, diamonds.  MAKE AHEAD: The pasta can be
made up to 1 day in advance and  refrigerated or frozen.  Chick-pea
flour might be called besin. Check Indian, Italian and  Health food
sections.-pat  >"Tagliatelle di Ceci con Pesto di Prezzemolo," from
SOLO VERDURA, by  Anne Bianchi (Ecco, 1997). >Edited by Pat Hanneman
3/98  Notes: Normally served with a simple tomato sauce, Anne has
varied the  recipes by adding a creamy parsley pesto.  Recipe by: SOLO
VERDURA, by Anne Bianchi  Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by KitPATh
<phannema@wizard.ucr.edu> on  Mar 26, 1998

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Nutrition (calculated from recipe ingredients)
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Calories: 191
Calories From Fat: 42
Total Fat: 4.9g
Cholesterol: 69.8mg
Sodium: 326.1mg
Potassium: 172.1mg
Carbohydrates: 28.7g
Fiber: 2g
Sugar: <1g
Protein: 7.7g


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