Question

How do you use a jar of pesto in pasta?

Answer 1

the most important rule of cooking with pesto: don't cook it

1. step 1: boil pasta until al dente.
2. step 2: transfer pasta to a mixing or serving bowl.
3. step 3: add pesto.
4. step 4: add pasta water bit by bit, mixing to bind and emulsify the oil-based sauce.
5. step 5: eat.