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Wholewheat Spaghetti With Cavola Nero Pestor

Here's how you make Wholewheat Spaghetti With Cavola Nero Pestor
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 5m
  • Cook: 10m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 3 cups kale, chopped (cavolo nero Tuscan kale, 300 grams)
  • 2 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 1 cup flat-leaf parsley leaves
  • 1/2 cup walnuts, toasted (50 grams)
  • 1/4 cup olive oil (extra virgin, 60ml)
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • Sea salt
  • Cracked black pepper
  • 400 grams dried wholewheat spaghetti
  • 200 grams curd (goat's curd was specified)
  • Micro (baby) parsley leaves, to serve
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Place the cavolo nero in a colander and pour over boiling water and set aside to cool slightly.

  • Step 2: Using your hands, squeeze out any excess water and then place the cavolo nero in a food processor with the garlic, flat-leaf parsley, walnuts, oil, lemon juice, salt and pepper, and process until smooth.

  • Step 3: Cook the spaghetti in a large saucepan of salted boiling water for 6–8 minutes or until al dente.

  • Step 4: Drain and toss the pesto through the pasta and divide between bowls and top with the goat’s curd and micro parsley to serve.


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