Very Simple Pesto

8 ingredients
10 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 bunch Basil
  • 30 grams Pine nuts
  • 7 (Basil) olives
  • 25 ml Olive oil
  • 25 grams Parmesan cheese
  • 1 Garlic piece
  • 1 Grinded pepper
  • 5 ml Any vinegar

Directions

  1. 1
    Put all the basil and pine nuts in the mortar, grind it until it is nice and smooth.
  2. 2
    Slice the olives and the piece of garlic in little pieces and grind ad well, put in the cheese too.
  3. 3
    Now add the vinegar, I prefer balsamic vinegar, but it's up to you.
  4. 4
    Also add some pepper and a little olive oil.
  5. 5
    Grind it one more time to make sure there are no big olive chunks any more and everything is mixed well.
  6. 6
    This is a optional step; put any bread you like in the oven.
  7. 7
    Before putting it in the oven, put some olive oil on top of the bread pieces.
  8. 8
    Heat the oven on 180F Celcius and remove the bread from the oven when they are nice, golden and crunchy.
  9. 9
    Smear the pesto on top of the toast.
  10. 10
    Bon apetit!

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