Pesto alla Genovese basil, garlic, pine nuts, pecorino and oil pounded in a mortar
Basil, garlic, pine nuts, pecorino and oil, pounded in a marble mortar: the sauce that has had a written recipe since 1863, born in Genoa.
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Local products of Alassio
What is grown, raised and aged here: PDO, PGI and traditional products.
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What to see 4
chiesa della Carità · chiesa di Santa Maria Immacolata · santuario di Nostra Signora della Guardia and 1 more
Where to stay 25
25 places to stay · top rated: Hotel Windsor 9.3 · Boutique Hotel de la Ville 9.3
Events & festivals 1
Next up: Feast of Saint Ambrose, Monday 7 December
Getting there
Nearest airport: Genova, 70 km away
Near Alassio
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