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Pesto
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 6
Yummy addition to pasta, cheese spreads, salads on toasted crispy bread, grilled fish or chicken, pizza toppings, etc. You can jar it and use as needed! The olive oil is a judgment call on you own taste. If you want it thick and chunky or creamy.
Ingredients:
2 cups packed home grown basil (or fresh as you can)
1/2 cup toasted pine nuts, cooled
1 cup grated parmesan cheese (either or both) or 1 cup romano cheese (either or both)
3 cloves crushed garlic
1/4-1/2 cup olive oil, depending on how creamy you want it
Directions:
1. Put into a food processor first 4 ingredients. Pulse to blend.
2. Slowly add oil through feed tube to make a nice paste.
By RecipeOfHealth.com