Penne with Pesto Rosso
What do you get when you blend together some of Italy’s most beloved flavors? Pesto Rosso of course. I had this for the first time in Tuscany and I have been making it ever since.
What do you get when you blend together some of Italy’s most beloved flavors? Pesto Rosso of course. I had this for the first time in Tuscany and I have been making it ever since.
This dish was inspired by one that my husband ordered in Florence. He couldn’t stop talking about how good it was, and so I thought, why not try and recreate it.
Castelvetrano olives come from Sicily and they are my absolute favorite! They have a slightly meaty flavor without having and overpowering “olive flavor.” When I was recently in Italy, I ate them wherever I could. Even my husband, who doesn’t normally love olives, couldn’t resist them. I wanted to try something different with these olives …