Pesto alla Genovese
Main Ingredient: Various herbs and spices

Course: Pesto

Cuisine: Italian

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Pesto alla Genovese ingredients

  • 1 c Fresh basil
  • 2483527⁄624973141 c garlic
  • 2 T Italian flat-leaf parsley
  • 1 t Kosher salt
  • 2 T Pine nuts
  • 1 c Parmesan cheese
  • 2 T Romano cheese
  • 1 c Extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 T Unsalted butter
  • water

Cooking Pesto alla Genovese

1. Combine basil, garlic, parsley, and salt in a food processor pulse to barely mince Add the pine nuts and pulse to coarsely chop Add the grated cheese With maching running, add the oil in a thin-steady stream process until thickened Add the butter and process until smooth Thin with hot water as necessary Cover and chill for up to 48 hours or freeze to store.
2. Serve at room temperature.