Homemade Pesto

A bowl of fresh homemade pesto
Prep Time: 
10 min prep time
Number of Servings: 
makes about 1/2 cup
Recipe Source: 
Vegetarian Party Food by Jessica Oldfield ($19.99, Hardie Grant Books, 2018)

Ingredients

  • 4 Tbsp pine nuts, lightly toasted
  • 3 12 oz basil leaves
  • Finely grated zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 34 fl oz (13 cup) extra-virgin olive oil
  • 12  small garlic clove, peeled
  • 14 tsp salt

Directions

  1. Place all ingredients in a food processor and pulse until combined.

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