56 very pesto and with Recipes

italian bread , unsliced, ricotta cheese, prepared pesto sauce (use more or less if desired to taste, store-bought or homemade ), grated parmesan cheese (use more to taste if desired), salt and pepper, sliced black olives (very well drained pat dry with a paper towel, can use more), pepperoni, sliced (use more if desired), shredded mozzarella cheese (or to taste)

garlic cloves, salt, black peppercorns, spinach leaves , stems discarded, washed well and spun dry, fresh basil leaf, olive oil, very dry white wine, cashews, toasted lightly and cooled or 1/2 cup pine nuts, parmesan cheese, lemon , zest of, linguine (or your favourite pasta) or 1 lb tagliatelle pasta noodles (or your favourite pasta)

firm tomatoes, cored and halved corsswise, purchased pesto sauce, onions, very thin, shredded monterey jack cheese (about 2 oz), smoked almonds, chopped (optional), snipped parsley

head of broccoli, cut into very small florets (about 3 cups), walnuts, toasted, parmesan cheese, freshly grated, garlic clove, a lemon , juice of, sea salt, extra virgin olive oil, dried whole wheat pasta (bite-sized, fusilli, penne, etc), handfuls spinach or 3 chard leaves, well chopped, handful of oily black olives, pitted, parmesan cheese , for serving

french bread , cut at least 1 inch thick, tomatoes (very ripe ), parmesan cheese (grated ), feta cheese (finely crumbled ), extra virgin olive oil (xtra virgin dipping oil), basil pesto (bonnie s #8650), salt and pepper (to taste)

pizza crusts, unbaked (i buy or make dough), olive oil, garlic cloves, very thinly sliced (a garlic mandolin works well for this), sun-dried tomato, simmering water, pizza sauce (more or less according to taste), shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided (or according to taste, i like it cheesy), quartered water-packed artichoke hearts, drained, shredded parmesan cheese (or romano or asiago) (optional), fresh basil pesto

fresh hind legs of goat, garlic, fresh mint leaves, freshly ground black pepper, virgin olive oil, sea salt, lemons peeled and sliced very thin, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, arugula, washed and spun dry, blanched almonds, green olive pesto (see basic recipe ), hot red pepper flakes, orange juice, extra virgin olive oil

prepared basil pesto, ciabatta bread or other rustic italian white bread, thinly sliced, very thinly sliced roast turkey breast, roasted red bell pepper, stemmed, skin and seeds removed, cut into thin strips, fontina cheese, thinly sliced , to cover the bread slices, extra-virgin olive oil

bread flour, divided, sugar, salt, divided, active dry yeast, very warm water (120o to 130o), extra-virgin olive oil, divided, bread flour, divided, vegetable cooking spray, tightly packed fresh parsley, green onions , cut into 2-inch pieces, garlic, halved, freshly ground pepper, grated parmesan cheese, divided, egg white, lightly beaten

tomatoes, very ripe and sweet (3/4 lb), fresh basil leaves, garlic clove, crushed and peeled, whole almond, lightly toasted, red pepper flakes (to taste), coarse sea salt (to taste) or 1/2 tsp kosher salt (to taste), extra virgin olive oil, freshly grated grana padano or 1/2 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese

fresh basil leaves, fat-free , reduced-sodium chicken broth, almonds, freshly grated parmesan cheese, olive oil, salt, garlic cloves, peeled, hot cooked rigatoni (about 8 oz uncooked pasta), quartered artichoke hearts, drained, very thinly sliced prosciutto , cut into strips

tomatoes, very ripe and sweet, fresh basil leaves, plump garlic clove, crushed and peeled, whole almond, lightly toasted, red pepper flakes , to taste, coarse sea salt (more for cooking the pasta) or 1/2 tsp kosher salt, to taste (more for cooking the pasta), extra-virgin olive oil, spaghetti, freshly grated grana padano or 1/2 cup parmigiano-reggiano cheese

white fish (try trevally or grenadier), egg white, crabmeat, raw green prawns, sesame oil, green curry paste, very finely chopped lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, crushed ginger, chili, fish sauce, cooked rice noodles, chopped coriander, vegetable oil (for frying ), coriander, washed, stems removed and dried, cashews, anchovies, splash light soy sauce, grated ginger, garlic clove, crushed, vegetable oil, sesame oil

french baguette , cut into thin slices, olive oil, garlic cloves, quartered, mozzarella cheese, sliced very thin, sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil), sun-dried tomatoes (not packed in oil), garlic cloves, big basil leaves, olive oil, freshly grated parmesan cheese, basil leaves, pine nuts (or blanched almonds), freshly grated parmesan cheese, oil (about)

cannellini beans, extra virgin olive oil, minced yellow onions, minced garlic, fresh lemon juice, salt, ground black pepper, cayenne, very finely grated parmesan , or crumbled goat cheese, fresh parsley leaves, toasted pita bread triangles or 1/2-inch thick lightly toasted french bread

sun-dried tomato (oil-packed, rinsed, patted dry, and chopped very coarse), extra virgin olive oil, walnuts , toasted in small dry skillet over medium heat, until fragrant, about 6 minutes, garlic clove, minced, parmesan cheese, grated, farfalle pasta, arugula, washed, dried, stemmed and cut into 1-inch lengths (about 6 cups), goat cheese, salt & fresh ground pepper

fingerling potatoes, extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper, chopped fresh tarragon leaves or 2 tsp dried, chopped fresh chives or 1 tsp dried, chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley, thick cod fillet, cut into 4 portions (buy thick center cuts of fillet for this dish rather than pieces which include thin ends to fillets), lemon, juiced, salt, extra-virgin olive oil, for drizzling, whole grape tomatoes, flat-leaf parsley , a couple of handfuls, mint leaves , a handful, chicken stock, shallot or 1/2 large , coarsely chopped, salt and pepper, light in color and weight olive oil or vegetable oil, for frying, garlic , gently cracked from skin and very thinly sliced

very fresh large mushrooms, stems removed, garlic oil, pesto sauce