What goes well with pesto?
We analyzed over 150,000 recipes to figure out which ingredients makes pesto better. On average, recipes with pesto gets 4.23⭐ review scores. But in some combinations, review scores get a lot better.
Here comes the combinations we found:
Better than not:
asparagus,
carrots,
virgin olive oil,
artichoke hearts,
red bell pepper,
butter,
onion,
vegetable stock,
sugar,
ricotta cheese,
zucchini
Makes both ingredients worse:
black pepper
Remember this is how people score them online. A bad combination might not be a bad combination. It might be hard to cook or people make poor substitutions. If you think it makes sense to use something, just pay extra attention.
Here are some great recipes I found with pesto:
Winter Minestrone Soup with Garlic Bruschetta
www.melskitchencafe.com
Review: 4.6/5 Dish Dragon Score: 6.4/10
