Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto
Ingredients
Basil (2 cups – fresh)
Sun dried tomatoes (8 oz.)
Garlic (2 – 3 cloves)
Pine nuts (1⁄4 cup)
Red pepper ( 1⁄2 )
Olive oil
Salt (1⁄2 tsp.)
Pepper (1⁄2 tsp.)
Parmesan cheese (1⁄2 cup – grated)
How to Prepare
Using a food processor, add in 2 cups of basil leaves and pulse.
Add in the sun dried tomatoes and pulse.
Using a garlic press, press the garlic.
Using the garlic press, press the red pepper.
Add in the pine nuts and pulse for roughly 30 seconds twice
(possibly 3 times if necessary).Using a spatula, scrape the sides and then add in the olive oil
and pulse again.Add in the salt, pepper and parmesan cheese. Pulse again!
Place the pesto in a serving dish and create a dent in the top and
pour in some olive oil. Enjoy!