You see it sold in jars in the pasta sauce aisle and have probably spotted it on restaurant menus starring in everything from grain bowls to sandwiches to steak entrées. But what is pesto, exactly, ...

Whip up fresh basil pesto in just 5 minutes with this easy recipe! Combining fresh basil, Parmesan, garlic, and toasted pine ...

Basil pesto is made up of six main ingredients — basil, cheese, nuts, salt and pepper, garlic, and oil. You can make pesto using a blender, food processor, mortar and pestle, or with just a knife. The ...

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To blanch or not to blanch? That is the question when it comes to making basil pesto. Many cooks blanch the leaves for a few seconds so the pesto retains a vibrant green color. But will a few seconds ...

La Favorita Genovese Basil Pesto is a must-buy for fresh flavor and versatility. "Pizza, pasta, breads, quiche and appetizers ...