Ingredient

Pesto

Three of the kitchens we read put pesto on the menu, on three plates. One of them turns up under entree, and most often it is served as a flatbread, on one.

From 40 menus · pesto is on 3 plates · How we read them

For the curious: the data views

Some of these were read by a script, not a person — those chips have a hollow dot. About the method →

How it comes

The forms it turns up in, most first.

Where on the menu

The menu sections the dishes sit under, most first.

One entry is all the menus we read give this. All sauce

How it's cooked

How the kitchens cook it, counting the word on the component as well as the plate.

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Dishes

Our reading of the menu lists broiled, crumbled and crab.

The menu leans on broth, baguette and succotash.

Correct a plate here

In the family

Where it sits in the ingredient lexicon.

One entry is all the menus we read give this. All sauce

Where on the island

The 3 kitchens above, by district. Counted off the menus we read, in order up the island — not a ranking of neighbourhoods.

Pesto at 3 kitchens across 3 districts. Each row opens the finder with that district set.
DistrictKitchensSide of the island
Lower Midtown1inland
Midtown1oceanfront
West Ocean City1harbor