Mamas pesto

Source : Chop Half Onion And Garlic With A Pinch Of Salt And Pepper Fry Till Onion Is Translucent In A Bit Of Olive Oil Place Basil Half The Cheese And All The...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : July 29, 2026

Step:

  1. Chop half onion and garlic with a pinch of salt and pepper. Fry till onion is translucent in a bit of olive oil.

  2. Place basil, half the cheese and all the onion mixture in blender

  3. Slowly add olive oil and rest of cheese to mixture while blending till you reach desired creamy consistency. Add a pinch of salt if needed.

  4. Place in container and refrigerate till ready to eat.

  5. Add to your favorite dishes. I prefer on linguine noodles.


Ingredients

  1. Fresh Basil 6 to 10 pieces ot stems
  2. 1 package Queso fresco or Ranchero style cheese chopped
  3. 1 large clove of garlic chopped
  4. Half a small onion
  5. Olive oil
  6. Toasted pine nuts. Optional

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