Sage Pesto

Submitted by peleegal

"My mother-in-law came up with this recipie when I wanted a sage pesto. It has a stronger flavour that Basil based pesto. Goes well with pork, and pasta with portabello mushrooms."

 

• Ready In: 15mins
• Ingredients: 7
• Serves: 12

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup packed sage leaf
• 1⁄2 cup packed flat leaf parsley
• 1 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
• 2⁄3 cup walnut pieces
• 3 cloves crushed garlic (or to taste)
• salt
• 1⁄2 cup olive oil (or to desired consistency)

directions

1. Wash and throughly dry sage leaves and parsley in your salad spinner.
2. Put in food processor with parmesean, walnuts, garlic, and salt.
3. Process until a gritty but even consistency.
4. Gradually add olive oil until pesto has reached desired consistency.
5. Divide into 3 equal portions.
6. Each portion will coat enough pasta for 4.