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Pesto
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 6
forgiving recipe for pesto using any sort of nuts or herbs, can substitute wine for some of olive oil or add to taste/consistency.
Ingredients:
1 bunch fresh basil ('3 c loosely packed, or as much as you have)
3 garlic cloves (more to taste...)
1/2 cup pine nuts (more or less to taste or what you have on hand. can substitute walnuts or almonds)
3/4 cup parmesan cheese
2 -3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil (can use more or less & or or use some white wine)
Directions:
1. finely dice basil leaves with a sharp knife or dice using food processor.
2. crush nuts either with knife or food processor.
3. repeat w/garlic and combine all ingredients.
4. pour some olive oil over the top and mix well.
By RecipeOfHealth.com