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Basil Pesto

There are lots of recipes for pesto and with all kinds of ingredients. I took a couple recipes and made my own very basic pesto. This recipe makes one cup of prepared pesto.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cup Basil - before chopping
  • 3 Tablespoons Pine Nuts
  • 1/3 cup Parmesan Cheese
  • 1/2 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • Dash of Garlic Salt - optional

Instructions

  1. Add your basil and chop, then your pine nuts, chop.
  2. Add Parmesan cheese, dash of garlic and your olive oil, and blend until pureed.

Recipe Notes

You can have it as chunky or smooth as you like.