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Pesto Pasta Sauce
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 15 Minutes
Servings: 4
Each cup coats 1 pound of pasta. Sauce keeps 1 month in refrigerator. Freezes well.
Ingredients:
5 garlic cloves
1 bunch scallion (1 1/2 if small)
3 cups packed fresh basil, stems removed
3 cups packed fresh parsley, stems removed
1 lemon, remove zest and squeeze juice
1 (10 ounce) jar olives, drained
1 (3 ounce) jar capers, drained
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4-1/2 teaspoon hot pepper flakes
good quality olive oil
Directions:
1. In food processor, drop in garlic, scallions, & lemon zest. Process until finely minced.
2. Add olives, capers, & hot pepper flakes and process. Add parsley and basil. With motor running, add lemon juice and cheese.
3. Slowly add enough olive oil to consistency.
By RecipeOfHealth.com