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Original Italian Pesto sauce recipe

VIDEORECIPE Original Italian Pesto sauce recipe

30 min

This easy recipe teaches how to make the best homemade Pesto sauce, the original Italian delicious dressing. Don't miss it!

30 min

Ingredients

number of servings
18
  • 75 g fresh basil Added to
  • 60 ml olive oil Added to
  • 30 g pine nuts Added to
  • 20 g Parmesan cheese Added to
  • 2 cloves garlic Added to
  • salt Added to
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Directions

1. Step

Wash and dry the basil leaves very well.

Original Italian Pesto sauce recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

2. Step

Peel 2 cloves of garlic

Original Italian Pesto sauce recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

3. Step

Toast the pine nuts in a frying pan over medium heat for five minutes until the colour changes slightly and they begin to release a toasted aroma.

Original Italian Pesto sauce recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

4. Step

In a blender or food processor, add the oil, and garlic and grind until you have a homogeneous mixture without any visible pieces of garlic.

Original Italian Pesto sauce recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

5. Step

Add the oil, pine nuts, salt, and parmesan cheese and grind until a homogeneous paste is formed.

Original Italian Pesto sauce recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

6. Step

Gradually add the basil and if necessary add a little oil. Grind to a creamy consistency, neither too liquid nor too thick.

Original Italian Pesto sauce recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

7. Step

Transfer to a container, if you are going to store it, put a light layer of olive oil on top to prevent it from oxidising. Enjoy!

Original Italian Pesto sauce recipe - preparation step 1

Source: Youtube

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