Grandma'S Pesto Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In15 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyCuisine
CourseMethod
DishVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Romano cheese1 Ounce, cubed
 2 tablespoons pine nuts, walnuts, or almonds
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), quartered
 Salt1/8 Teaspoon
 Basil1 Cup (16 tbs), lightly packed
 Parsley1/2 Cup (16 tbs), lightly packed
 3 tablespoons olive oil or cooking oil

Directions

Place steel blade in work bowl; add cheese, nuts, garlic, and salt.
Process with on/off turns till very finely chopped, Add basil and parsley.
Process till a paste forms; scrape bowl as needed.
With machine running, slowly add oil through feed tube; process till consistency of soft butter.
Refrigerate or freeze till used.
Toss with hot buttered noodles (use about 1/3 cup pesto to about 8 ounces noodles).
Or sprinkle atop soups.
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