Homemade Pesto

JamieJamie Creek

I use this with Pasta just boil Favorite desired noodles and add desired amount of pesto and top with Parmesan Reggiano

ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves
  • 1 cup fresh Italian parsley leaves
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan Reggiano
  • 1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted
  • 4 garlic cloves, roughly chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup olive oil

directions

  • 1

    For the pesto, combine all ingredients in a food processor or blender. Puree until the mixture forms a smooth, thick paste.

  • 2

    For Basil Pesto Bread - Slice the baguette lengthwise horizontally. Spread the pesto over the cut sides of the baguette and toast in the oven until crispy and golden, then top with Parmesan Reggiano - I got this recipe from http://www.foodnetwork.com/

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