6 pistou sauce pesto Recipes

fresh basil , packed, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, coarse salt, black pepper , to taste

vegetable stock, zucchini, diced, potato, diced, shallot, chopped, carrot, diced, chopped tomatoes, salt and pepper, green beans, cut in 1/2 inch lengths, frozen baby peas, pasta , small shapes (for example, conchigliette, ditali or farfalline), traditional basil-based pesto sauce (commercial or homemade), sun-dried tomato paste, grated parmesan cheese (optional)

canned chick-peas, rinsed, vegetable broth, chopped tomatoes, onion, chopped, garlic, minced, bay leaf, fresh thyme, red potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch chunks, carrot, sliced, frozen italian flat beans, vermicelli (optional), prepared pesto sauce

ripe firm pears, peeled, cored and diced, roasted small red potatoes, unpeeled and scrubbed, roasted and cut into chunks, homemade pesto sauce (or pistou sauce-read *note), sliced almonds , roasted (omit if using pesto sauce as it already contains nuts)