Spaghetti alla Genovese

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      Easy

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By Alastair Little and Richard Whittington

Published 1993

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Spaghetti simply dressed with pesto is delicious enough, but in this refreshingly different variation on the theme the pasta is balanced with sliced new potatoes and extra fine French beans. These slightly surprising additions give a depth and difference to the dish that is quite remarkable and out of all proportion to the simplicity of the ingredients.

Ready-made pesto, sold in small jars, is universally disgusting in our exp

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