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Homemade Pesto

Prep Time
10 min prep time
Number of Servings
makes about 1/2 cup
Recipe Source
Vegetarian Party Food by Jessica Oldfield ($19.99, Hardie Grant Books, 2018)
Ingredients
  • 4 Tbsp pine nuts, lightly toasted
  • 3 12 oz basil leaves
  • Finely grated zest of 1 lemon
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 2 34 fl oz (13 cup) extra-virgin olive oil
  • 12  small garlic clove, peeled
  • 14 tsp salt
Directions
  1. Place all ingredients in a food processor and pulse until combined.

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