Pistou

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
8cupsPacked fresh basil leaves; rinsed and spun dry
2Garlic cloves; chopped fine
½cupOlive oil
¼cupFreshly grated Parmesan
Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

In a food processor puree the basil and garlic, add the oil, the Parmesan and salt and pepper to taste, and blend the pistou until it is smooth. Stir the pistou into soups or toss it with cooked pasta or vegetables. The pistou may be made 1 week in advance and kept chilled, in an airtight container.

Yield: about 1 cup

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Recipe by: COOKING LIVE SHOW #CL9177 Converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.