9 pesto processor 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

penne pasta, button mushrooms, sliced, pine nuts, skinless chicken breast half, salt, pepper, olive oil, prepared pesto sauce (use pesto (food processor)), roma tomato, seeded and diced

ears corn, eggs, flour, sugar, cumin (omit if making crabcakes), salt, cilantro pesto, broccoli pesto, mayonnaise, minced scallion, white part only, capers, chives, lump crabmeat, shells removed, broccoli florets, grated imported parmesan cheese, grated sharp cheddar cheese, tiny pinch mace, steam the broccoli. refrigerate to cool , about 15 minutes., in a food processor or blender, make a dense paste by blending the broccoli, parmesan, and cheddar. add the mace and process again to distribute it throughout the pesto.

all-purpose flour, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper, italian eggplant , cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch slices, olive oil, focaccia, black olive pesto , recipe follows, tomatoes, thinly sliced, roasted red peppers, peeled and seeded, grated asiago, special equipment : food processor and pastry brush, black olives, pitted, grated parmesan, olive oil, minced garlic

fresh spinach, washed and picked, fresh pureed garlic, fresh lemon juice, raw whole cashews, nutritional yeast, olive oil, salt and pepper

fresh ricotta, toasted hazelnuts, chopped, divided, nutmeg, lemon , zested and juiced, kosher salt and freshly ground pepper, wonton wrappers, egg white, lightly beaten, spinach, loosely packed, garlic, grated parmesan cheese, olive oil, special equipment : food processor

garlic clove, pine nuts, salt, basil, stemmed (about 1 cup, loosely packed), extra virgin olive oil, parmigiano-reggiano cheese, grated