12 pesto verts Recipes

yukon gold potatoes-5 medium sized-washed, haricot verts (thin french string beans) frozen or fresh(trimmed)-equal amount to potatoes, pesto to coat-about 5 tbsp (storebought is fine or you can make your own and keep it frozen in ice cube trays-which is what i do), parmesan cheese-freshly grated (optional), freshly cracked black pepper

red-wine vinegar, fresh lemon juice, dijon mustard, garlic cloves, minced, sugar, extra-virgin olive oil, chopped chives, water, kosher salt, sugar, garlic cloves, smashed, black peppercorns, radishes, persian cucumbers or 1 seedless cucumber, flat-leaf parsley leaves, chickpeas, rinsed and drained, chopped red onion, chopped mint, haricorts verts or other green beans, whole almonds with skin, toasted and coarsely chopped, fresh cremini mushrooms, halved, fresh shiitake mushrooms , stems reserved for another use and caps halved, skinless boneless chicken thighs, basil pesto, tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch-thick wedges, sliced basil, sliced romaine , bibb, and/or boston lettuce

pine nuts, fresh basil leaves , preferably picolo fino, garlic, peeled, sea salt, ligurian extra-virgin olive oil, fresh pesto, new potatoes or small red potatoes, boiled and halved, young green beans or haricots verts, blanched and refreshed, trenette pasta

fresh pesto, new potatoes (or small red potatoes), boiled and halved, young green beans (or haricot verts), blanched and refreshed, trenette pasta

asparagus, trimmed , cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, green beans (preferably haricots verts), trimmed, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, fettuccine, butter, frozen peas, thawed, sea scallops, each 1 quartered, purchased pesto sauce, whipping cream, fresh lemon juice

asparagus, trimmed , cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces, green beans , trimmed, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces (preferably haricots verts), fettuccine, butter, frozen peas, thawed, sea scallops, each 1 quartered, purchased pesto sauce, whipping cream, fresh lemon juice

penne rigate (with lines), salt, asparagus , trimmed of tough ends, zucchini, french french haricots vert (thin green beans), pine nuts, fresh basil, 20 leaves, tarragon leaf, from 10 to 12 stems, parsley, lemon , zest of, garlic clove, grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese, plus more, parmigiano-reggiano cheese , to pass at table, fresh coarse ground black pepper, extra virgin olive oil , eyeball it

fresh italian parsley, hazelnuts, toasted, fresh lemon juice, grated lemon peel, garlic cloves, peeled, olive oil, multi-grain penne, trimmed french green beans (haricots verts), green onions, sliced, freshly grated parmesan cheese

tomatoes , halved lengthwise, minced garlic, chopped fresh italian parsley leaves, olive oil , plus additional for drizzling tomatoes, pacific albacore tuna (or other fresh tuna steak), herbes de provence, coarse salt, white bean puree , recipe follows, pesto , recipe follows, suggestion: sauteed greens , asparagus or haricots verts, special equipment : oak, cherry or hickory wood for smoking, stovetop smoker or old roasting pan

vegetable oil, leeks (white and green parts) cleaned and sliced, garlic, thinly sliced, cabbage, shredded finely, water or homemade chicken broth, zucchini, trimmed, seeded and cut into 1/2 inch half moons, green beans cut into 1-inch lengths or haricots verts cut in half, orzo or other small shaped pasta, frozen petite peas, thawed, salt and freshly ground pepper, chopped parsley , mint and chives, chiffonade of basil, freshly grated parmesan or romano cheese, pesto or other herb paste