Ingredients
- 3 tablespoon (1/4 cup) Pine Nuts, Dry Roasted
- 1 bunch (about 1 1/2 cups) Basil, Leaves only
- 2 cloves garlic, (or 2 tsp good quality minced organic garlic)
- 60 grams Parmesan cheese
- 60 grams olive oil
- juice of 1 lemon
- sea salt and cracked pepper
Accessories you need
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Spatula TM5/TM6
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I'm cooking this todayRecipe's preparation
Put an approximately 65 gram chunk of parmesan into the mixing bowl and bliz, speed 10 for about 8 seconds or until evenly grated.
Add the basil, pine nuts, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil, salt and pepper and mix speed 6 for about 3 seconds or until it reaches your preferred consistency.
You will end up with a deliciously chunky, zesty pesto!
Tip
Stores in the fridge for a few weeks. Delicious with BBQ salmon, chicken, tossed through pasta (or zoodles), with scrambled eggs, with roast vegetables, as a dip.
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Thermomix Model
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Recipe is created for
TM 31
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Comments
I had loads of basil from the garden yesterday so made about 5 different kinds of pesto but this one was the definate winner. I made it both with pine nuts and cashews and both were beautful
This recipe is just fantastic thankyou for sharing
Delicious!! Thank you for a great recipe. I loved the lemon flavour!
Thank you so much for your feedback! I'm glad you enjoyed it
This has become my favourite pesto recipe. Thanks!
This pesto was amazing! I couldnt stop eating it straight from the jar!
Thanks for the feedback Wilson! Glad you enjoyed
Thanks for sharing, this is delicious, will always make this.