Hello everybody, it is me, Dave, welcome to my recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, pesto of basil and pine nuts. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This will be really delicious.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can have pesto of basil and pine nuts using 4 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Pesto of basil and pine nuts:
- Prepare 350 g basil leaves with stems
- Get 300 g slightly roasted pine nuts
- Get 15 g Himalayan salt (ca. 1 tbsp)
- Take 300 g olive oil
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Instructions to make Pesto of basil and pine nuts:
- Rinse your basil well e.g. in water with baking soda
- Dry in sieve and with paper towels (if you're in a hurry)
- Add to powerful blender (I use a thermomix)
- Now continue adding the rest of the ingredients
- Close lid and and if you are using - as I am - a tmx, place the tmx spatula into the gap of the lid and push down
- Process at speed 8 for 20sec while swiveling the spatula back and forth
- If you prefer your pesto smoother with fewer chunks of pine nuts and all leaves nicely pureed, continue previous step until desired consistency
- After having repeated once step 6, I got my favorite texture of pesto, but my family prefers 15 sec longer, so by then it is very creamy
- Now store in airtight containers and keep refridgerated up to two weeks. Just make sure the surface is always covered with a bit of olive oil before closing and storing.
- Or freeze pesto in ice cube makers and take out when needed for pepping up a boring tomato sauce or just enjoy it on its own. Pesto with any pasta or on bread is amazing !!!
- You can add lemon juice, garlic or even hummus. Any variations possible with this basic recipe !! Have fun
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