About this Recipe

I love how pesto brightens any dish, it's a true kitchen work horse.

 

Servings: 4

Preparation: 5 minutes

 

 

Pesto

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ingredients:

2 cups packed basil leaves

3 cloves garlic, smashed

3 tablespoons pinenuts

1 teaspoon kosher salt

½ cup extra virgin olive oil

 

Directions:

1.    In a food processor, combine basil, garlic, pine nuts and salt. Pulse a few times to chop.

2.    With processor running, slowly add olive oil, stopping occasionally to scrape down the sides. Process until combined but still slightly chunky.

 

Basil Pesto