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Trofie with pesto, Genoese style: the typical Ligurian dish.
Trofie with pesto (with some potatoes) is one of the typical dishes (or at least one of the typical pastas) of Genoa.

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Photo taken with Canon 600D and lens Canon 18-55 EFS.

I refer you back, here, to the short but clear recipe written for me by the Chef Loris.

Trofie are a type of pasta typical of Ligurian cuisine, elongated and thin, trofiette, believed to originate from Sori, in the province of Genoa. It should be noted that in the Ligurian language the term trofie indicates "gnocchi" and trofietta indicates a "gnocchetto", a pasta made of flour and potatoes, with a substantially different shape and consistency on the palate.
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Trofie with Genoese pesto: the typical Ligurian dish – Trofie au pesto génois : le plat typique de la Ligurie – Trofie con pesto genovés: el plato típico de Liguria – Trofie com pesto genovês: o prato típico da Ligúria – Trofie mit genuesischem Pesto: das typisch ligurische Gericht – Trofie với pesto Genova: món ăn Ligurian điển hình