LINGUINE WITH WALNUT SAUCE

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Course : Pasta
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 4
 

Ingredients:

1/4 cup olive oil
1 clove garlic
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese -- (4 oz.)
1/2 cup warm water
1/2 cup broken walnuts
6 cups hot -- cooked linguine (3/4 lb. uncooked)
 

Preparation:

Place oil, garlic, pepper and basil in a blender; cover and blend 3 seconds at high speed, until garlic is crushed. Add cheese and 1/4 c. of the water and blend again until fairly smooth. Add nuts and remaining 1/4 c. of water and blend until mixture is thick and smooth. Makes about 1 c. sauce. Serve sauce over hot, cooked linguine.