Herbs
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The Garden's Besto Pesto
- Basil
- Herbs
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Serves: 1 (serving size: 1 cup)
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time:
- Total Time: 5 minutes
Ingredients
2 cups fresh basil, packed
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
3 medium sized garlic cloves, minced
salt to taste
1/2 cup grated Parmesan-Reggiano or Romano cheese
1/3 cup pine nuts, walnuts, sunflower seeds or pumpkin seeds lightly toasted
Directions
In a food processor, combine basil, oive oil, and minced garlic. Blend until well-chopped, adding salt and add more olive oil if necessary for desired smoothness. Add nuts and cheese, blend until smooth. Serve immediately or jar to refrigerate and save.
