Gorgonzola pesto
1 Servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | cups | Fresh basil leaves; lightly packed |
| ⅔ | cup | Crumbled Gorgonzola cheese; (about 6 ounces) |
| ¼ | cup | Olive oil |
| Salt and pepper; to taste | ||
Directions
In a blender or food processor, whirl basil, cheese and oil until pureed.
Transfer to a small bowl. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
If made ahead, cover and refrigerate until the next day. Serve at room temperature. Makes about ¾ cup.
Assertive pesto becomes even bolder when teamed with Gorgonzola. Serve this zesty appetizer surrounded by radicchio leaves and zucchini spears. |=| >From "Appetizers" by the Editors of Sunset Books and Sunset Magazine (Lane Publishing Company, Menlo Park, CA, 1990) Recipe by: Appetizers by the Editors of Sunset Posted to Recipelu Digest1769 by "Crane C. Walden" <cranew@...> on Jun 27, 1998
Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by Judith Barnett <pooh4jvn@...> on Aug 24, 1999