Pesto

Tyler Florence

Recipe courtesy Tyler Florence

Show: Food 911Episode: My New Kitchen -Wilder KY/Mamma Mia Pizza -Mentor OH

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Total Time:
15 min
Prep
15 min
Yield:
3 cups
Level:
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups fresh basil
  • 1 cup fresh Italian parsley
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan or romano cheese, grated
  • 1/2 cup pine nuts, toasted
  • 4 garlic cloves, roughly chopped
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons water

Directions

Combine all ingredients in a food processor or blender. Puree until the mixture forms a smooth, thick paste.

Pizza Toppings for Pesto Sauce: Sliced crimini mushrooms Reconstituted sun-dried tomatoes Sliced black olives Shaved Parmesan cheese

Rustica Pizza:

Suggested Toppings for sauceless pizza: Olive oil Italian herb spice blend Sliced yellow tomatoes Fresh rosemary and parsley Smoked salmon and sh

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  • on August 08, 2011

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    This is so good and easy that my eight year old put it together.

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  • on May 26, 2011

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    This is the best pesto! I suggest extra lemon if you like the citrus as we do. This is our go-to pesto every time.

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  • on January 11, 2011

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    This is the greatest Pesto Sauce.

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