Stop buying basil pesto 🌿
Jun 27, 2026•Channel
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Video Details
Published2 weeks ago
Duration0:41
Video IDU4oA8wSBcAE
Languageen
CategoryHowto & Style
PrivacyPublic
Made for KidsNo
Video TypeRegular Video
Performance Metrics
Views227.1K
Likes7.5K
Comments277
Engagement Rate3.41%
Likes per 100 views3.29
Comments per 1K views1.22
Description
Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 bunches, basil
- 30g parmesan
- 15g pecorino romano
- 2 cloves, garlic
- salt to tast
- 35g toasted pine nuts
- 3 Tbsp olive oil
Method
1. Pick the basil from their stems. Place into a large bowl. Finely grate the cheeses, add to the basil and set aside.
2. In a small food processor, add the peeled garlic, pine nuts, a pinch of salt and 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Blend on high for 10-15 seconds until blended but not completely smooth.
3. Add all of the cheese and basil to the blender with another tablespoon of olive oil and blend. Taste and adjust the seasoning as required. Place the finished pesto into a jar with a tight fitting lid or enjoy straight away tossed through fresh pasta.