Fusilli con guanciale,red pesto and pine nuts

chef

Leonardo Pellacani

Other Ingredients

600 g. Fusilli pasta

40 g. Pine nuts

30 g. Onion

q.s. Fresh Basil

q.s. Salt

50 g. Pecorino cheese

Serve 6

In a non-stick pan, toast the pine nuts. In the meantime, cook the fusilli pasta in boiling salted water until al dente. In a saucepan, with some evoo brown the chopped onion and the bacon cut into strips. Add the red pesto and a little of the pasta cooking water. At this point, drain the fusilli and toss them in the prepared sauce and transfer them to the plates. Garnish with toasted pine nuts, shaved pecorino cheese, fresh basil and a drizzle of extra virgin olive oil.