PESTO SAUCE 2 c. tightly packed basil leaves 1/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese 2 garlic cloves, halved 1 Tbsp. pine nuts 2/3 to 1 c. olive oil salt pepper (freshly ground) Combine ingredients in food processor or blender. Add enough olive oil to make a thick, smooth sauce. Serve over hot or cold pasta. Serves 4 to 6 people. Tip: This Pesto Sauce can be prepared in a food proces- sor or blender in 5 minutes. Can be stored in refrigerator or freezer 3 to 4 months. Great as a pasta sauce or as a season- ing for vegetable soups. This is a recipe from our database at Cookbooks On/Line! 1,000,000+ free recipes and free software at: http://www.cookbooks.com Accuracy is believed to be good, but is not guaranteed. This recipe posting is intended for personal use only. You can print a copy for yourself and/or your friends, but you cannot publish it or post it to any Internet or other public site without our permission. |