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1 | 99% | 5 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 44% | 6 | Genus of aromatic herbs including basil and sweet basil | |
3 | 41% | 11 | Named after the plant, basil, due to its anatomical course resembling a basil stalk | |
Italian Sauce Containing Basil Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "PESTO" which means:
- noun
- • A sauce typically served with pasta; contains crushed basil leaves and garlic and pine nuts and parmesan cheese in olive oil
An example sentence would be:
- • "I love the taste of homemade pesto."
- • "The restaurant serves a delicious pesto pasta."
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1 | Basil-and-pine-nuts sauce
New York Times Mini -
17 Dec 2017 | New York Times Mini / 17 Dec 2017 |
2 | From Italian for “pound, crush”, a sauce of basil crushed in a mortar with a similarly named utensil
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
14 Oct 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 14 Oct 2023 |
3 | Genus of aromatic herbs including basil and sweet basil | |
4 | Italian sauce made with crushed basil leaves, pine nuts and Parmesan cheese
The Guardian Quick -
04 May 2022 | The Guardian Quick / 04 May 2022 |
5 | Named after the plant, basil, due to its anatomical course resembling a basil stalk | |
6 | Sauce containing Parmesan and basil
Telegraph Cross Atlantic -
02 Sep 2024 | Telegraph Cross Atlantic / 02 Sep 2024 |
7 | Sauce of basil and pine nuts
New York Times Mini -
21 Jun 2016 | New York Times Mini / 21 Jun 2016 |