Color Names

Watercress Pesto

Blanched watercress, pale from being dipped in olive oil.

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Watercress Pesto is a pale beige.

It can be described as pale, delicate, faded and pastel.

Set in black, because black reads best on it.

Watercress Pesto

Watercress

Watercress or yellowcress is a species of aquatic flowering plant in the cabbage family, Brassicaceae.

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Pesto

Pesto, also known as pesto genovese, is an Italian paste traditionally made with leaves of Genovese basil, extra virgin olive oil, Parmesan, pecorino sardo, pine nuts, and garlic. It originated in the Ligurian city of Genoa and is used to dress pasta.

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watercress

Noun

  1. A perennial European herb, Nasturtium officinale, that grows in freshwater streams; used in salads and as a garnish.
  2. A similar plant, Nasturtium microphyllum.
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pesto

Noun

  1. A sauce, especially for pasta, originating from the Genoa region in Italy, made from basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil and cheese (usually pecorino).
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