Ziti With Spicy Pesto Pantesco And Locatelli

Ingredients

8 gr mint leaves
18 gr basil leaves
26 gr parsley
2 garlic
18 gr capers
4 tomatoes
8 gr black pepper
8 gr pepper
120 ml extra-virgin olive oil
200 gr ziti pasta
1 locatelli pecorino

Instructions

Bring 6 litre water to boil and add 2 tablespoons salt.

In a blender, place mint, basil, parsley, garlic, capers, tomatoes, black pepper, red pepper and half the olive oil. Process in short bursts until roughly chopped. Turn blender on full and drizzle in remaining oil and process until smooth, about 1 minute. Remove pesto and place in a large serving bowl.

Cook pasta according to package instructions until just al dente and drain well. Toss drained pasta in the serving bowl and toss like a salad to coat. Sprinkle with grated Locatelli and serve.