Description
Rose Pesto: The Besto Pesto of the Resto!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 whole pot basil leaves (fresh plants sold in gourmet shops in pots)
- 1 fistful of fresh, crisp, pink organic rose petals (Nevado Roses USDA organic petals!)
- 2 deciliters (1 healthy cup) parmesan, grated
- 1 deciliter (half a cup) pine nuts
- 1 garlic clove
- 2 tbsp (1 oz.) olive oil
- 1 tbsp (0.5 oz.) fresh pressed lemon juice
- salt
- freshly ground white pepper
Hard Swedish Wasa bread, prefereably rye. Or crackers. Or just eat straight from mixer.
Instructions
- Pick the leaves off the basil plant, and mix basil and rose petals in a food mixer.
- Grate the parmesan cheese and add with pine nuts and garlic into the mixer
- Mix.
- Pour the olive oil into the mixer as you mix.
- Mix.
- Add lemon juice and pepper to taste
Mount the rose pesto on the hard bread.
- Prep Time: 10 mins