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                    MISO PESTO WITH EXTRA FINE PASTA

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Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Pasta                            Vegetarian

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
    1/2   c            Pine nuts or walnuts
                       -- toasted
    1/4   c            EDEN Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  4                    Cloves garlic -- pressed
    1/2   c            Water
  1 1/2   tb           EDEN ShirO Miso
  4       c            Loosely packed fresh basil
                       -(or half basil and
                       - half parsley)
  1       pk           EDEN Extra Fine Pasta

 Toast nuts in a dry skillet until golden brown, being
 careful not to burn. Grind in a blender and set aside.
 In blender, combine olive oil, garlic, miso and water;
 blend. Chop the basil fine, add to blender and
 process. Add nuts and blend until creamY smooth. Cook
 pasta according to package, drain and rinse.

 Pour pesto over pasta while hot.

 Judy Brown, Guide to Natural Foods Cooking

 Copyright 1994 Eden Foods, Inc.
 <Electronic Format courtesy of Karen Mintzias>



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