Classic Pesto Sauce
- Recipe created by FabFood on Jul 23, 2007
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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
- Makes about 3 cups
- Combine all ingredients in a food processor and process on high speed till evenly chopped and mixed.
Filed Under:
Classic, Ethnic, Pasta, Vegetarian, Camping, RV, Quick and Easy, Make Ahead, Kid Friendly, Low Carb, Italian, Freezer Friendly, Mediterranean, Savory Sauces

