Fresh Basil pesto
- 3 cup fresh basil leaves, washed and cut
- 1/2 cup parsley, washed and cut(optional)
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 1/2 lemon, squeezed
- 1/2 tsp sea salt
- 1/2 cup cashew, toasted
- 3/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- Put all ingredients in a blender except the olive oil and lemon jus.
- Crush them until smooth.
- Remove from the blender and put in a bowl.
- Add olive oil and lemon juice.
- Stir well.
- Fresh basil pesto is ready to serve with pasta or whatever you desire.
- You can keep it in the airtight container,so after you put in the airtight container add some olive oil on top of it and cover it.
- Keep in the fridge and it can stay 3 to 4 weeks.
- Enjoy.
fresh basil, parsley, garlic, olive oil, lemon, salt, cashew, parmesan cheese
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/288668-fresh-basil-pesto (may not work)