10.03.2009

Homemade Basil Pesto

Ingredients:
  • 2 cups packed home-grown basil (or fresh as you can get)
  • 1/2 cup toasted pine nuts, cooled
  • 1 cup fresh grated Parmesan cheese or Romano cheese (either, or both)
  • 3 cloves crushed garlic
  • 1/4-1/2 cup EVOO, depending on how creamy you want it (I used 1/4 cup)
Directions:

  1. Put first 4 ingredients into a food processor.
  2. Pulse to blend.
  3. Slowly add oil through feed tube to make a nice paste.

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