Pesto

Name: Pesto
Ingredients: 1 cup packed fresh basil leaves; 1 cup packed fresh cilantro leaves; 2 cloves garlic; 1/4 cup pine nuts; 13 cup olive oil; 3 Tbs. grated Parmesan cheese; Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

7 ingredients

4 steps

Ingredients

1 cup packed fresh basil leaves
1 cup packed fresh cilantro leaves
2 cloves garlic
1/4 cup pine nuts
13 cup olive oil
3 Tbs. grated Parmesan cheese
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Directions

1

In food processor or blender, combine basil, cilantro, garlic and pine nuts and process until finely chopped.
2

With motor running, slowly pour in oil and process until mixture forms a paste.
3

Add Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper and pulse on/off to combine.
4

Let stand for 30 minutes to allow flavors to develop.