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Simple pesto

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Information

Preparation: 5 min
Cooking time: 0 min
Difficulty: easy
Serves: 4 people
Queasy (quick n'easy) recipe that you can store for a few days after making
Notes:

Created 19 September, 2015

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Ingredients

  • 300 g of basil
  • 6 tablespoons of olive oil 
  •  1 garlic clove
  • 100 g of pine nuts
  • 40 g of Parmesan or grana padano in thin slices or grated
  • 0.5 tsp of salt
  • fresh ground pepper

Instructions

  1. Put everything in the blender and let it blend at a low speed for about one minute
  2. To eat the pesto, warm the sauce at a low heat for a couple of minutes on the stove, don't forget to stir!