Pesto Blog

We’re here to answer all your pesto questions

If you want to know how pesto differs from salsa verde or how it was inspired by an ancient Roman sauce called moretum, we've got you covered.

How Much Penne Do I Need Per Person?
It depends on how greedy you're feeling, but we have some broad guidelines.
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Is Expensive Pasta Worth The Price Tag?
It's not just superior branding and packaging; there really is a difference.
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How to Fix Too Much Garlic In Pesto
Although your options are limited, they're not catastrophic.
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Is Pesto A Syn Food?
Most pestos are relatively high-syn, but it's surprisingly easy to make a syn-free version.
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What Is The World's Most Expensive Pesto?
Get your credit card ready, because this is going to get expensive.
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Which Pasta Was Made Illegal?
Meet the pasta that was so grubby, it was outlawed.
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Is Pesto Bad for Acid Reflux and Heartburn?
The jury's out on whether pesto could be responsible for acid reflux.
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Has Pesto Ever Been Into Space?
Spoiler: Yes, it has, but we don't know if the aliens liked it.
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Is Pesto High In Salt?
Pesto contains moderate levels of salt, but that's only half the story.
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Can Diabetics Eat Pesto Sauce?
Thankfully, pesto is no longer off-limits for those living with diabetes.
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What's The Difference Between Genovese Pesto and Genovese Sauce?
Despite sounding similar, these two sauces are worlds apart.
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Can You Make Pesto With Carrot Tops?
This recipe is about as frugal as you can get.
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