Moms Cookbook

Basilikum-Pesto

Mom's classic basil pesto: toasted pine nuts, fresh basil, garlic and Parmesan blended with olive oil. Serves 4 with pasta.

Makes
4 servings

Instructions

  1. Toast the pine nuts in a dry pan without fat, then let them cool.

  2. Roughly chop the garlic and the Parmesan.

  3. Put everything into a tall blender jug, pour the olive oil over it, add the salt and blend with a stick blender.

  4. Season with freshly ground pepper if you like.