Herb pesto

12 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsFresh Herbs; * See Note
1tablespoonFresh Thyme; * See Note
¼cupOlive Oil
¼cupPine Nuts; Or Walnuts; Toasted
Salt And Pepper; To Taste
3Cloves Garlic; Minced
¼cupGrated Parmesan Cheese; Optional
Water; As Needed

Directions

*Basil, parsley, cilantro, mint, spinach or and combination of 2 or 3.

*Marjoram, oregano or tarragon; optional.

Process until smooth adding water 1 tablespoon at a time. If a chunkier pesto is desired, omit water.

Makes ¾ cup.

Carolyn Shaw 2/25/98.

Recipe by: Vegetarian Times 101 Low-Fat & Fast Spring 1998 Posted to MM-Recipes Digest by ALISON MEYER on Oct 20, 98, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.