21607 pesto made easy and affordable Recipes

fresh basil (i can usually grab a package for $2.00 at my local latino grocery store) - just rinse really well., garlic cloves-minced, water -or less (optional is making a less calorie version + 4 tbsp olive oil), olive oil -or less (i happen to have spanish olive oil which provides a little extra taste similar to that of extra virgin olive oil.), walnuts, freshly grated parmesan cheese (it doesn tsp have to be parmegiano reggiano which is super expensive - but do not use that stuff from the green can people - oh you know exactly what i am talking about) - and grating it yourself also saves on money. i can usually get a decent brand for $5-6 dollars a good sized wedge that lasts me a month from the cheese section at the large grocery store- and i use slivers of it over salads, and any pasta dishes., kosher or sea salt & freshly cracked pepper, equipment needed, blender or food processor (i have made pesto in both successfully), cutting board, paper towels or clean hand towels

chicken stock or 1 1/4 pint stock made from oxo or bullion, stalks lemongrass , lower 1/3 minced or mashed in a mortar (or 6tsp of prepared lemongrass from a jar), kaffir lime leaves (depending on size of leaf), juice from 2 fresh limes or 4tbsp concentrated lime juice, cocuonut milk (or 1 block of coconut cream + 1/2 pint milk), ready cooked shrimp/prawns, thai or singapore fish sauce, red chilies, minced or 1/2 -1 tsp. dried crushed chili (to suit your taste), garlic, minced (or from a lazy garlic jar), fresh ginger (or 4tsp from lazy ginger jar), generous cups of fresh shiitake mushrooms or pack of dried shiitake or chestnut or button mushroom (whatever you have in the fridge), fresh coriander, sugar (to taste, so the soup is sweeter rather than tart ), al: a handful of cherry tomatoes or red bell pepper thin sliced

pesto sauce, walnuts, finely chopped, crescent roll dough (8 crescents a can), feta cheese, crumbled (you can use low fat ), sour cream (you can use low fat ), cream cheese (3 oz), olive oil, pesto sauce

pesto, unbaked pie crust, crumbled goat cheese, eggs, half-and-half cream, all-purpose flour, oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and cut into strips, salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

pesto sauce (prepared or fresh ), pasta sauce (your favorite kind ), cream cheese, softened, sour cream, frozen chopped spinach, chopped and squeezed dry, artichokes (small or quartered ), sun-dried tomato, chopped, fresh parmesan cheese, shredded, divided, lasagna noodles (cooked and drained according to package)

pesto sauce (i used store-bought), light mayonnaise, albacore tuna in water, drained, tomatoes, diced, shredded lettuce (optional), monterey jack cheese, hard rolls

pesto sauce (basil sauce, recipe at end), chicken thighs , boned, olive oil, onions, chopped, chopped tomatoes, tomato puree, fresh basil leaf (a good handful), white wine, red pepper , deseeded and sliced, yellow pepper , deseeded and sliced, orange bell pepper , deseeded and sliced, ground paprika (to garnish ), basil leaves (to garnish ), salt, fresh ground black pepper, tightly packed fresh basil leaf, garlic cloves, crushed, chopped almonds, virgin olive oil, butter, parmesan cheese

pesto sauce, walnuts, lemon juice, lemon , rind of (optional), chicken breasts, olive oil

pesto salad dressing (kraft), parmesan cheese, stove top herb stuffing mix, fresh basil (finely chopped ), olive oil, minced garlic, chicken stock, mozzarella cheese (shredded ), boneless skinless chicken breasts

pesto sauce, cream cheese, goat cheese, sliced sun-dried tomato , oil packed, chopped walnuts

frozen puff pastry, thawed, sized tomatoes, thinly sliced, ready-made basil pesto (or home-made if you prefer), herbes de provence, coarsely ground sea salt

juice of 2 lemons, firm, ripe avocados, red onion, thinly sliced, gray salt and freshly ground pepper, vine-ripened tomatoes , preferably several varieties of different shapes and colors, extra-virgin olive oil or signature olive oil, basil pesto, made without pine nuts, parmesan cheese, pine nuts, toasted (optional)

center-cut beef fillet (net weight after chain and silverskin are removed), sea salt , preferably gray salt, and freshly ground black pepper, basil pesto made with only half the oil, recipe follows, extra-virgin olive oil

chicken breast halves, fresh ginger (thumb), minced garlic (from a jar is fine), chicken broth (pre-made , with salt), grain rice, chicken stock (reserved from chicken), sesame oil, shrimp paste (found in oriental groceries)

pesto sauce, pesto sauce, butter, shallot, finely chopped, dry white wine, fish stock, uncooked long-grain white rice, salmon fillet, cubed

pesto sauce, you can use homemade or store-bought pesto sauce, red wine vinegar, salt, black pepper, boneless skinless chicken breasts or 1 1/4 lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs, red bell peppers, stemmed,seeded,halved, flour tortillas (8 inch), mozzarella cheese, lettuce leaves, orange slice, red chile, green chili, fresh basil sprig