5 seared basil pesto Recipes

pine nuts, lightly toasted, fresh basil leaf , packed, garlic cloves, minced, olive oil, parmesan cheese, freshly grated, crushed red pepper flakes (i use a generous pinch), fresh lemon juice, kosher salt & freshly ground black pepper, salmon fillets (2, 6-oz each)

sea scallops, salt, black pepper, grated lemon rind, fresh lemon juice, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, bottled minced garlic, grape tomatoes, commercial pesto, chopped fresh basil

olive oil, tomatoes, diced, shallots, diced, garlic, white wine, juice of 3 lemons, butter cubed, fresh pasta of choice ( linguine, fettuccine), basil, stems removed, parsley, stems removed, watercress, stems removed, extra virgin olive oil plus 3 tbsp, kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, dry pack) sea scallops, grated parmesan cheese, fresh purple basil

opakapaka 4 pieces, kosher salt, fresh ground black pepper, olive oil, garlic cloves, minced, macadamia nuts, parmesan cheese, fresh basil leaf, washed, stems removed, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, to taste