Pesto Alla Genovese Recipe

Pesto alla Genovese

From shawdowsmom 15 years ago

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Serves 6

This is a different pesto with many more herbs, cheeses, and nuts. Mix with pasta, add a salad ,and you have dinner! Prep time does not include blanching nuts.

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- 2 cups tightly packed sweet basil
- 1 cup tightly packed Italian (flat) parsley
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Asiago cheese
- 1/2 cup freshly grated Romano cheese
- 12 almonds, blanched
- 1 tablespoon pine nuts
- 12 walnuts, blanched
- 2 cloves garlic
- 3 tablespoon softened butter
- 1/2 cup plive oil
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Ingredients

2 cups tightly packed sweet basil shopping list
1 cup tightly packed Italian (flat) parsley shopping list
1/2 cup freshly grated asiago cheese shopping list
1/2 cup freshly grated romano cheese shopping list
12 almonds, blanched shopping list
1 tablespoon pine nuts shopping list
12 walnuts, blanched shopping list
2 cloves garlic shopping list
3 tablespoon softened butter shopping list
1/2 cup plive oil shopping list

How to make it

Combine all ingredients except olive oil in food processor.
Pulse to chop herbs.
Process on high, pouring olive oil through top opening until pesto reaches desired consistency.
Serve immediately, refrigerate, or freeze.

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chefmeow Garland, TX
m2googee Tomball, TX
shawdowsmom Fennville, MI
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" It was excellent "
m2googee ate it and said...
My daughter loves pesto; this is a must try!!
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" It was excellent "
chefmeow ate it and said...
Love pesto and this one sounds fabulous. This has to be good over linguini or fettucini. Great post. You have my 5.
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Love pesto and this one sounds fabulous. This has to be good over linguini or fettucini. Great post. You have my 5.

chefmeow in Garland loved it
My daughter loves pesto; this is a must try!!

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