06/22/2022
Basil Pesto Recipe🍃
Recipe by .karimcooks
Ingeedients📑
2 cups packed fresh basil leaves
2 cloves garlic
2 tsp of lemon juice
1/4 cup pine nuts
2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil, divided
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan or Pecorino cheese
Instructions🔪
In a food processor (or blender), puree all of the ingredients (except the olive oil).
Blend for 15 seconds after adding half of the olive oil.
Blend for another 15 seconds or until smooth, adding the remaining olive oil if necessary.