Ingredients
Pesto
- 50 grams parmesan cheese cubed
- 2 cloves garlic
- 1 tablespoon capers
- 1 bunch basil, stalks and all, approx 100-140g
- 1 --- rind of a lemon
- 1 sprig shallot
- 50-70 grams Kale, leaves only
- 50 grams macadamias
- 50 grams Cashews
- 100 grams olive oil
Accessories you need
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Spatula TM5/TM6
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Place parmesan, garlic, cashews and macadamias in tm bowl and mill on sp9 for 10-15 secs.
Add lemon rind, capers, basil, kale and shallot and chop on sp6 for 10-15 secs.
Scrape down sides and add olive oil, then blend for 30 secs on sp4.
Serve on warm pasta, fish, steak, or as a yummy dip!
Method
Tip
Always use double the amount of basil to kale, otherwise the kale dominates the flavour.
Substitute kale for baby spinach or rocket.
Add a squeeze of lemon juice or some fresh chillis for a kick.
Blend with fresh feta to make a yummy dip.
Thermomix Model
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Recipe is created forTM 31
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Comments
I actually made a few adjustments to this (eg I didn't add capers) but the combination of cashew and macadamia was just delicious! I really love this recipe. It was super popular with all my mates, too. Yay!