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Pesto
From New Earth Farm Market
<p>Pesto is great with so many things—pasta, chicken, fish, roasted potatoes. Yum.</p>Source: Simply Recipes (Entered by New Earth Farm)
Serves: Enough for multiple dinners!
Vegetarian!
Ingredients
2 cups
packed basil leaves
1/2 cup
freshly grated parmesan or romano cheese
1/2 cup
extra virgin olive oil
1/3 cup
pine nuts or walnuts
3 cloves
minced garlic
salt and ground pepper to taste
Step by Step Instructions
- Pulse the nuts and basil in a food processor. Add the garlic and pulse a few more times. Next, slowly pour the olive oil while the food processor is running, stopping occasionally to scrape down the sides. Add the salt and pepper to taste, and enjoy!