Pesto Sauce

Pesto is a sauce that traditionally consists of crushed garlic, pine nuts (can substitute it with walnuts), coarse salt, Italian basil leaves, and cheese such as Parmigiano-Reggiano or Pecorino Sardo, all blended with olive oil. You can use this sauce to make pasta , grilled chicken , pizza or use it as a dip.

Some of the ingredients used in this sauce are

Ingredients -

Basil -100 gm

Walnuts-8

Parmesan -1 tbsp

Garlic -1 tsp

Extra virgin olive oil- 1/2 cup

Salt & pepper -to taste

Directions -

1.In a blender , put all the ingredients and blend it only for a few seconds until it looks like a coarse mixture.

(Note- Do not blend it until it looks like a fine paste)