Recipe Collection by Jes

This blogs contains recipes collections that I kept for my own easy reference if I were to repeat to cook any dishes.
All recipes are from my MOM, online source, others' sharing and recipe books.
I am not stealing any recipes (all source of recipe is included in each posting).
Some of the recipes has been modified based on my own taste preference.

Friday, December 2, 2016

Clams & White Wine Linguine with Pesto Sauce

Clams & White Wine Linguine with Pesto Sauce

青醬白酒蛤蠣義大利麵


Bunch of linguine
12-15 clams
1/4 cup of white wine
1 tbsp pesto sauce (refer recipe for pesto sauce)
3 cloves of garlic (minced)
1/2 onion (slice)
1 small chilli (minced)
Olive oil
Salt
Pepper

1. Add in olive oil, salt & linguine into boiling water & cook for 12mins. Set aside.
2. In a pan, fry garlic, onion & chilli till fragrant.
3. Add in clam & white wine, boil & add in pesto sauce.
4. Add in linguine, sprinkle pepper & salt and mix together.

Source : https://www.how-living.com/?p=17679 (How Living 美味生活)

Pesto Sauce

Pesto Sauce

基礎青醬



100-150ml Olive oil
100gm Pine nuts (fry for more fragrance)
175gm Basil (Thai/Sweet Basil)
5 cloves Garlic (minced)
3 tbsp Parmesan cheese
Pinch of black pepper
Pinch of salt
Lemon juice


1. Add in pine nuts, garlic, pepper & salt into food processor and minced it.
2. Press out water from basil & remove stem, keep only soft leaf.
3. Add basil into food processor and mix with step 1.
4. Add in olive oil & parmesan cheese, process again.
5. Once done, squeeze in lemon juice, mix with spoon.
6. Remove and pour into bottle and keep for use.

Source: https://www.how-living.com/?p=16481