Basic Pesto
8 ingredients
7 steps
Ingredients
- 2 cups fresh basil leaves
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan
- 1/4 cup pine nuts
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh Italian parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh Greek oregano leaves
- 3 large cloves garlic
- 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- Serving suggestion: fresh pasta
Directions
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1Combine the basil, Parmesan, pine nuts, parsley, oregano and garlic in a food processor or blender and process until finely ground.
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2With the machine running, slowly add the olive oil.
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3Let stand for 5 minutes before using.
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4Store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week.
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5Serve with fresh pasta.
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6This recipe was provided by a chef, restaurant or culinary professional and may have been scaled down from a bulk recipe.
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7The Food Network Kitchens chefs have not tested this recipe, in the proportions indicated, and therefore, we cannot make any representation as to the results.
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