Classic Pesto Sauce

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Recipe for Classic Pesto Sauce. Pesto is a versatile sauce to have on hand - make lots and freeze for use at a moment's notice.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups lossely packed fresh basil leaves
  • 2-3 medium garlic cloves
  • 1 1/2 ounces grated Parmesan cheese (about 1/3 cup)
  • 1/8 cup toasted pine nuts or walnuts
  • 1/8 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. Makes about 3 cups
  2. Combine all ingredients in a food processor and process on high speed till evenly chopped and mixed.

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