Pesto Sauce

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Gary Rhodes

Published 1995

  • About

Pesto sauce can be bought in most supermarkets and food stores, but here is a simple version to make yourself No Parmesan will be needed for this sauce.

Ingredients

  • 50 g (2 oz) pinenuts
  • 150 ml (5 fl oz) <

Method

Simply colour the nuts lightly in the olive oil, then allow to cool. Add the crushed garlic clove, basil, a pinch of salt and pepper and blend to a purée. This is now ready and can be kept for 2–3 days in the fridge.