TRUE PESTO

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I got this from Tyler Florence. DS loves pesto and he says this one is the best I've made. The parsley gives the pesto a brighter green color.

Provided by Chill

Categories Spreads

Time 15m

Yield 3 cups

Number Of Ingredients 10

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Ingredients

2 cups fresh basil
1 cup fresh Italian parsley
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1/2 cup pine nuts, roasted
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

Steps:

Place first seven ingredients in a blender.
Combine oil, juice and water.
Blend first ingredients together while slowly drizzling in the oil mixture.
Combine until smooth.
You may add additional oil to make your desired consistency.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 564, Fat 56.5, SaturatedFat 9, Cholesterol 14.7, Sodium 463.1, Carbohydrate 7.9, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 1.4, Protein 11.1

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