Skip to main content

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.

Try Your Pesto in These Recipes

Don't Miss a Thing!


Get the latest articles, recipes, and more, when you sign up for the tasteforlife.com newsletter.

Hot Product

PetShop by Fringe Studio Crabtivating Cat Toy

PetShop by Fringe Studio Crabtivating Cat Toy

This toy was designed with interactive play in mind and a look that complements modern home décor (and the planet!) using non-toxic cotton canvas, biodegradable hemp, sustainable straw, jute fringe trim, spun recycled water bottle filling, North American grown catnip, and crazy crinkle paper.