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Pasta with Arugula Purée and Cherry-Tomato Sauce

By Evan Kleiman

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Pasta with Arugula Purée and Cherry-Tomato Sauce

In this easy and hugely satisfying pasta dish, arugula is transformed from peppery leaf into powerhouse pesto.

Cooks' note:

Purée can be made, but not tossed with pasta, 1 day ahead and chilled, covered.

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