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Garlic Scape Pesto

Garlic Scape Pesto

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What Is Garlic Scape Pesto? If you ever wander through a farmers market in late spring and spot curly, bright green stalks that look like a cross between a scallion and a coiled ribbon, don’t walk past them.

  • Total Time: 10 min
  • Yield: 1 pint 1x

Ingredients

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2 cups garlic scapes, chopped into one-inch pieces
1 cup Parmesan, finely grated
½ cup pine nuts
½ tsp salt
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
½ to 1 cup fresh basil leaves

Instructions

1-Begin by gathering your ingredients: Begin by gathering your ingredients.
2-Process your garlic scapes in a food: Process your garlic scapes in a food processor until they’re finely chopped. This will help break them up into small pieces and make the texture of your pesto smoother.
3-Add in the remaining ingredients and continue: Add in the remaining ingredients and continue processing until you get a smooth consistency.
4-Once you’re happy with your pesto’s consistency,: Once you’re happy with your pesto’s consistency, give it a try! You can adjust the seasonings to your taste with more salt, lemon juice, or basil.
5-Store leftover pesto in the refrigerator for: Store leftover pesto in the refrigerator for up to one week, or freeze for up to one year. It can be served hot or cold.

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  • Author: Ruby Bennett
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 0 min
  • Method: blend