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The answer PESTO has 410 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
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Definitions of pesto in various dictionaries:
noun - a sauce typically served with pasta
A sauce consisting of usually fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated cheese.
noun - a sauce of basil, garlic, and olive oil
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Combine garlic, pine nuts, parmesan cheese & olive oil with basil & presto! You've got this |
This no-cook sauce blends basil, pine nuts & garlic: add oil slowly so the sauce emulsifies fully |
Basil, garlic, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese & olive oil go into this sauce that originated in Genoa |
(Melissa Clark of the New York Times presents the clue.) You can make it from other herbs & nuts but this sauce traditionally calls for pine nuts & fresh basil, pureed with olive oil & garlic |
Italian for "pounded", this basil-y sauce originated in Genoa |
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A sauce consisting of usually fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil, and grated cheese. |
a green sauce used in Italian cooking, especially on pasta: |
a green sauce used in Italian cooking, esp. on pasta |
Pesto description |
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Pesto (Italian: [pesto]; Ligurian: [pestu]), sometimes spelled as pasto or to refer to the original dish pesto alla genovese (Italian pronunciation: [pesto alla denoveze; -ese]), is a sauce originating in Genoa, the capital city of Liguria, Italy. It traditionally consists of crushed garlic, European pine nuts, coarse salt, basil leaves, Parmigiano-Reggiano (Parmesan cheese) and pecorino sardo (cheese made from sheep's milk), all blended with olive oil. |