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pesto Definition


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pesto
noun
    pestos
    1. An Italian sauce for pasta, originating in Liguria and made by crushing and mixing together fresh basil leaves, pine kernels, olive oil, garlic and Parmesan cheese.
Etymology: 1930s: Italian, from pestato crushed, from pestare to crush or pound.



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