has anyone got a tried and tested recipe for home-made pesto?
seen loads of recipes but not sure which one to try
seen loads of recipes but not sure which one to try
No, people scare from pesto and it's really quite easy. And don't be afraid to put more garlic in for instance if you like more garlic.Originally Posted by maverick_kitten
that looks really good. is it easy to make or am i likely to mess it up?
This one sounds "hummmmmmmmm" Frannie!!!Originally Posted by rapunzel47
This one works very well...
Pesto
2 c firmly packed fresh basil leaves
¾ c \tgrated parmesan cheese
¾ c \tolive oil
3 \tgarlic cloves
¼ c \tpine nuts
Place all ingredients in blender or food processor. Cover and blend on medium speed about 3 minutes, stopping occasionally to scrape sides, until smooth.
Toss with hot cooked pasta, serve as a garnish on steak, or...
Enjoy!