Pesto Sauce

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Ingredients

  • 3 cups packed fresh basil, torn into pieces
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • coarse salt
  • 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/4 cup finely grated Parmesan cheese
  • Freshly ground pepper

Preparation

Step 1

Puree basil, nuts, garlic and 1/2 tsp salt in a food processor. With machine running, slowly add oil and process until smooth. Stir in cheese. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate up to 1 day.