Memorial Day Recipes

Fresh Basil Pesto

Fresh Basil Pesto

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Add this to your favorite pasta dish and savor the delicious flavor!

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Serving Size / Yield

1 1/4

Ingredients

  • 1/4 C. pine nuts
  • 2 C. fresh basil leaves, packed
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper
  • 1/2 C. Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
  • 2 lg. cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 C. olive oil

Directions

In a food processor bowl, process well-dried basil leaves, pepper, garlic, and pine nuts.  While machine is running, gradually add olive oil to form an emulsion.  Add Parmesan cheese.  Thin with additional oil if needed.

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