Homemade Basil Pesto

Homemade Basil Pesto

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Fresh, green basil pesto with pine nuts and walnuts takes just a few minutes to make in the food processor. A bit of lemon zest keeps it fresh and bright, a perfect staple to make in bulk for pasta...

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Ingredients

  • 4 cups fresh basil leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly-ground black pepper
  • 3/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan
  • 1/4 cup walnuts or walnut pieces
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • zest of half a lemon
  • 6 cloves garlic
  • 1/2-3/4 cup high-quality extra-virgin olive oil

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