Basil Pesto (Pesto alla Genovese), An Italian Classic Sauce

Basil Pesto (Pesto alla Genovese), An Italian Classic Sauce

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Pesto alla Genovese (basil pesto) is a traditional sauce from Genoa. Come learn how to make your own homemade pesto. With the sunset of summer on its way, basil is plentiful and just waiting for you...

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Cooking tools:

  • Food processor
  • Blender
  • Kitchen scale
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon

Ingredients

  • 2 cups (25 grams) fresh basil leaves, washed
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 4 tablespoons (20 grams) parmesan cheese, grated
  • 4 tablespoons (20 grams) pecorino cheese, grated
  • 1/3 cup (45 grams) pine nuts
  • 1/2 cup (106 grams) extra virgin olive oil
  • salt, to taste

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