TROFIE WITH PESTO, GREEN BEANS AND POTATOES

TROFIE WITH PESTO, GREEN BEANS AND POTATOES

An original way to taste the savors of the Genoese tradition

INGREDIENTS

Servings: 4 people

  • 500 g of “Trofie”
  • 2 potatoes
  • 200 g of green beans
  • salt to taste
  • Pesto “Freschi di Natura” with PDO genoese basil
  • extra virgin olive oil
  • Parmesan Cheese to taste

INSTRUCTIONS

1) Peel the potatoes and cut them into thin slices or into small cube. Trim green beans, wash and cut them into small pieces of about 3 cm.

2) Boil generous water in a capacious cauldron. When the water reach the boiling point put inside the cauldron the green beans and the potatoes. After 5 minutes add also the Trofie.

3) When Trofie are cooked, drip all ingredients together.

4) Mix in a bowl pasta with Genoese Pesto diluted with two tablespoon of cooking water.

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OIL DIP WITH BAGNA CAӦDA

OIL DIP WITH BAGNA CAӦDA

A cream to use with both raw and baked vegetables. Ideal also with meat.
To everyone do not want to give up the taste.

INGREDIENTS

Servings: 4 people

  • 4 fresh small onion
  • 4 carrots
  • 1 fennel
  • 2 artichokes
  • 4 celery sticks
  • lemon juice to taste
  • 100 g Bagna Caὄda "Freschi di Natura"

INSTRUCTIONS

1) Wash vegetables and cut them at julienne.

2) Put together vegetables in a bowl, fill it with cold water and put inside the lemon juice to give acidity and to prevent them to becoming black.

3) Serve with bagna caὄda in little individual bowls and vegetables prepared on a dish.

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“FARINATA” WITH CONFIT OF RED ONION CONFIT

“FARINATA” WITH CONFIT OF RED ONION CONFIT

A fast and light recipe for a happy hour or as appetizer for a colored dinner with friends!

INGREDIENTS

Servings: 4 people

  • 300 g of chickpeas flour
  • extra virgin olive oil to taste
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste
  • "Monti" confit of red onion with balsamic vinegar of Modena PGI

INSTRUCTIONS

1) In a bowl pour 9 dl of cold water. Dilute in the water the chickpeas flour while mixing. Leave it to stand for an hour. When on the surface of the bowl there will be a foam (due to the contact between water and flour), remove it.

2) Take 2 round baking pans of 26 cm of diameter and grease them with oil. Pour the made up and add a pinch of salt and a drizzle of oil.

3) Bake them in the oven pre-warmed at 220 °C for 30 minutes. Serve the “farinata” with the confit of red onion, after having spice up with a pinch of pepper.

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GNOCCHI WITH RED PESTO

GNOCCHI WITH RED PESTO

A light and fast recipe ideal for a dinner with friends!

INGREDIENTS

Servings: 2 people

  • 150 g of gnocchi
  • "Monti" Red Pesto
  • 2 cherry tomatoes
  • 10 g of almond
  • 10 g of pine nuts
  • fresh basil to taste and to decorate the dish
  • extra virgin olive oil to taste
  • 40 g of bread cubes
  • a pinch of capers
  • Parmigiano Reggiano cheese to taste

INSTRUCTIONS

1) Wash the cherry tomatoes and the basil.

2) Cut the tomatoes and put them to macerate in a bowl with basil, extra virgin olive oil, a pinch of salt and then keep it into the fridge.

3) In a pan toast together with a tablespoon of extra virgin olive oil, pine nuts, bread cut into small pieces for about a minute.

4) When all is done, bring to boiling temperature the water and cook gnocchi, drip and put them into a pan with the Monti red pesto. Add a tablespoon of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese, pine nuts and toasted bread. Then add also the cherry tomatoes with basil and extra virgin olive oil.

Here gnocchi are ready to serve!

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BAKED EGG WITH TRUFFLE SAUCE

BAKED EGG WITH TRUFFLE SAUCE

The taste of truffle enrich also the simplest dish!

INGREDIENTS

Servings: 4 people

  • 4 celery’s ribs
  • 2 anchovies preserved in oil
  • 4 eggs
  • Sauce with Truffle “Freschi di Natura”
  • 2 tablespoons of Parmigiano Reggiano cheese
  • extra virgin olive oil to taste
  • salt to taste
  • pepper to taste

INSTRUCTIONS

1) To realize the recipe of truffled baked eggs, clean, cut in small pieces and boil the celery. Drip it and put it in a pot with two tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil and with the anchovies sliced. Distribute vegetables on the bottom of 4 cocottes, break the egg inside and put a pinch of salt and pepper.

2) Merge the truffle sauce “Freschi di Natura” with the Parmigiano Reggiano cheese and put on the eggs. Cover the cocottes with an aluminum foil and bake them for 10 minutes at 180°C or until the egg white harden. Serve truffled eggs in cocotte with a generous truffle grated.

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PURÉE WITH TRUFFLE

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PURÉE WITH TRUFFLE

A simple receipt with a surprising scent valued and refined!

INGREDIENTS

Servings: 4 people

  • 500 g of potatoes
  • 2 potatoes
  • 40 g of butter
  • milk to taste
  • nutmeg to taste
  • salt to taste
  • pesto with truffle “Monti”

INSTRUCTIONS

1) Put 500 g of potatoes with the peel , previously washed, into a cauldron and cover them with cold and salt water.

2) Bring potatoes to the boiling point until skewering them with a toothpick they will result soft: then drip and peel them immediately.

3) Mash potatoes in a potato masher and gather all in a cauldron.

4) Cook the purée over a low flame, put a flush of hot milk and carry on cooking for 5/6 minutes.

5) Add to purée the nutmeg, the butter in small pieces and blend energetically. Put the purée in cocotte and dress with pesto with truffle.

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RISOTTO WITH PISTACHIOS PESTO AND SPRING VEGETABLES

RISOTTO WITH PISTACHIOS PESTO AND SPRING VEGETABLES

A spring taste risotto: asparagus, carrots, beans and a tablespoon of pesto.
Freshness and flavor to welcome the spring.

INGREDIENTS

Servings: 4 people

  • 1l of vegetable broth
  • 1 small bunch of green asparagus
  • 100g of carrots cut in small slices
  • 200g of beans
  • 2 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 leek cut in slices
  • 300g of rice Carnaroli
  • 1 tablespoons of “Freschi di Natura” pistachios pesto
  • 2 tablespoons of pistachios grain

INSTRUCTIONS

1) Boil the vegetable broth in a casserole, reduce the flame to the minimum and put in the asparagus, carrots and beans. Cook until vegetables result tender. Drain and put them in a bowl. Keep the broth warm.

2) Meanwhile prepare the risotto: bake leeks in a pan with oil for 2 minutes. Add the rice, mix and toast it until it absorbs all the oil. Then drip a spoon of broth and continue in this way until the rice is soft and creamy, for about 20 minutes.

3) Three minutes before the end of the preparation, add pesto, mix and add also vegetables, cover and let meld everything for 2-3 minutes. Serve with a dusting of pistachios’ s grain.

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