Basil Pesto with Marcona Almonds
MAKE THIS RECIPE! You will LOVE it! Delicate, sweet Marcona almonds take the place of the traditional pine nuts in this creamy and wonderfully textured pesto! You can buy Marcona almonds at Costco as well as online and in many cheese departments at nicer grocers.
RECIPE:
2 oz Basil
1/4 cup Marcona almonds (or a bit more)
1/2 to 1 clove garlic, sliced
1/4 cup olive oil
1/2 to 1 tsp salt
Fresh pepper
1 tsp. red wine vinegar
1/4 cup parmesan
1/4 cup pecorino romano
1/8 cup water
Puree in a mini food processor.
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