Simple Way to Make Dried Basil Pesto in 24 Minutes for Family

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, dried basil pesto. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Dried Basil Pesto is one of the most favored of recent trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Dried Basil Pesto is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

Can you make dried basil pesto? And does it even taste good? Can you make dried basil pesto?

To begin with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can have dried basil pesto using 7 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Dried Basil Pesto:

1. Get 1/2 cup dried basil
2. Make ready 1/2 cup extra Virgin olive oil
3. Get 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
4. Prepare 1 teaspoon minced garlic
5. Make ready 1/4 cup pine nuts
6. Take to taste salt
7. Make ready 2 tablespoons parsley flakes

I expected it to taste like a cooked version of pesto. A while back, I made tabouli with dried parsley, to use one of the many containers of it in the spice cabinet. The taste was slightly different than fresh, and the texture was definitely altered. Walnuts, sunflower seeds or peanuts can be used in place of pine nuts also and are less expensive.

Instructions to make Dried Basil Pesto:

1. In a dry pan toast the pine nuts. Stay with it don't leave them till you are removing from heat.
2. Let them cool
3. Gather the rest of the ingredients except the olive oil
4. Put them in a blender or food processor with the salt, basil, garlic, and cheese. Pulse till all are like a paste.
5. Drizzle the olive oil while the blender or food processor is running.
6. Refrigerate till needed.
7. I hope you enjoy!

How do you make dried basil pesto? Learn how to make homemade basil pesto in this video. You'll simply need basil, nuts, Parmesan, garlic, lemon juice, olive oil and salt. Basil pesto is a fresh, aromatic, insanely flavorful sauce. It's light, refreshing, summery and couldn't be easier to make with a handful of fresh ingredients.

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