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Easy Pesto Basil Recipe

An easy pesto recipe that comes together in minutes.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 120
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Cups Basil Leaves
  • 1/2 Cup Olive Oil
  • 1/2 Cup Parmesan Cheese
  • 1 tsp Epise (Haitian Seasoning Base)
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Equipment

  • Blender
  • Food processor

Method
 

  1. Take all ingredients and blend
  2. Add salt and pepper to taste
  3. Refrigerate
  4. Enjoy!

Notes

Traditional Basil Pesto usually includes pine nuts, I'm not a fan of pine nuts, so I leave that out of my recipe. 
My basil pesto recipe includes Epise - a Haitian seasoning base.  It adds an amazing burst of flavor.  
Freshly grated Parmesan cheese works best.