Home-Made Pesto
INGREDIENTS
I eye ball a lot of my recipes so this is just a rough estimate on the quantity of ingredients - the best part about cooking and creating like this is you just adjust the flavour as you go!
2 big bunches of fresh basil - can use half spinach half basil
1/4-1/2 cup pine nuts or any time of nuts - I sometimes use cashews or walnuts depending on whats on special
1/4-1/2 cup parmeson, grated
2-3 cloves garlic
1/2 lemon, juiced
Salt to taste
Good drizzle of extra virgin olive oil
INSTRUCTIONS
Blend all ingredients and adjust taste as you go. Literally as easy as that! Home-made pesto without additives and preservatives.
Add this into pastas, onto toast, have with veggie sticks or mix into omelettes!