Pesto

  • Yield:1 pound of pasta-worth
  • Time:
    11 mins show details

Ingredients

  • 2 cups
    fresh basil leaves, (no stems)
  • 2 tablespoons
    pine nuts, sub walnuts if needed
  • 2
    large cloves garlic
  • ½ cup
    extra-virgin olive oil
  • ½ cup
    parmesan cheese, freshly grated
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Equipment

  • food processor

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Preparation

  1. 5 mins

    Combine basil leaves, pine nuts or walnuts and garlic in a food processor and process until very finely minced.

  2. 5 mins

    With the machine running slowly dribble in the oil and process until the mixture is smooth.

  3. 1 min

    Add the cheese and process very briefly, just long enough to combine.

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