Easy Tasty Pesto

Easy Tasty Pesto

Easy Tasty Pesto Combine two of the best kitchen smells – garlic and fresh basil for a fantastic little offering you can use with pasta as an entrée or as a sandwich “livener” or with Crostini

Easy Tasty Pesto Ingredients

2 tablespoons pine nuts
3 cloves garlic (do not use pre-peeled or jarred garlic)
½ cup fresh grated parmesan (grate it yourself it’s better)
4 ounces of basil leaves (stems removed)
3 tablespoons virgin olive oil
1/4teaspoon salt

Try Easy Tasty Pesto with Bucatini Pasta

Directions
In a food processor chop the pine nuts garlic
Add the olive oil and give a quick blend
Add basil leaves, cheese and salt

Mix to a good consistency. If you’re using it with pasta add two tablespoons of the pasta water to make it looser so it mixes with the finished pasta better