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pesto

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noun

IPA: /ˈpɛstəʊ/

Say it like: Pes-to

The correct spelling is pesto. A sauce, especially for pasta, originating from the Genoa region in Italy, made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil and cheese (usually pecorino)

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noun

  1. 1.A sauce, especially for pasta, originating from the Genoa region in Italy, made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil and cheese (usually pecorino)

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