Pizzoccheri della Valtellina IGP Bio are the traditional type of pasta of the Lombardy region, made with buckwheat flour that gives them a unique flavour. They are produced following ancient local traditions, made with durum wheat semolina and the best buckwheat flour. Discover with Moro Pasta how to use them by making a Sicilian pesto recipe.
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Preparation time
30 minutes
Cooking time
25minutes
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Ingredients
Name
Pizzoccheri della Valtellina IGP Bio
Value
320 g
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Grated pecorino cheese
Value
40 g
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Pine nuts
Value
40 g
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Almonds
Value
40 g
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Onion
Value
1
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Garlic cloves
Value
2
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Tomato sauce
Value
200 g
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Fresh Ricotta
Value
4 spoons
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Extra virgin olive oil
Value
to taste
Name
Basil
Value
to taste
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Salt and pepper
Value
to taste
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Preparation steps
Description
Fry oil, garlic, onion, pine nuts and chopped almonds for a few minutes.
Description
Add the sauce, season with salt and pepper and, after ten minutes, add the basil and ricotta. Leave to rest.
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Bring salted water to the boil and cook the Pizzoccheri for 12-15 minutes, drain and then add them to the pesto, decorating with pecorino cheese and basil leaves.
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Ingredients for 4 people: