Difficulty

Easy

Serves

4 people (as a side)

Cooking time

20 minutes

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basil-pesto

How To Make Basil Pesto

Basil is an easy herb to grow at home, one of the ways you can use your basil is in a homemade pesto. Simply combine the ingredients in a food processor with The Good Oil to create your perfect pesto!

Ingredients
  • 2 cups packed fresh basil leaves
  • 1-2 cloves finely minced garlic
  • ½ cup pine nuts, cashews or walnuts
  • ½ cup The Good Oil
  • ½ finely grated Parmesan cheese
Method
  • In a food processor, combine basil, garlic and nuts. Pulse together until everything is roughly chopped.
  • Scrape down the sides and add Parmesan and a little oil at a time, pulsing until combined.
Notes

Leave as much texture as you like. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

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