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Pesto

Pesto: what it is and where to eat it

A pizza topped with pesto sauce.

3 restaurants on Tastavo serve it

Cuisine
Italian

Typical ingredients

  • pizza dough
  • pesto sauce
  • mozzarella
  • parmesan

History of the dish

Italy

pesto
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Origin
Italy
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Pesto (Italian: [ˈpesto]), also known as pesto genovese, is an Italian paste traditionally made with leaves of Genovese basil, extra virgin olive oil, Parmesan (alternatively Grana Padano), pecorino sardo, pine nuts, and garlic. It originated in the Ligurian city of Genoa and is used to dress pasta.

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Where to eat it

Bucharest

Aarhus

Cluj-Napoca

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