Showing posts with label fresh basil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fresh basil. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Spaghetti Al Pesto

Recipe for 4

Ingredients:
500gr spaghetti pasta
2 cups fresh basil leaves, packed
1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan-Reggiano or Romano cheese
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
1/3 cup pine nuts
3 garlic cloves, minced
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Preparation:

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Garlic Bread with Cheese and fresh Basil

Recipe for 6

Ingredients:
1 loaf of bread of your choice, thickly sliced (choose a crusty type)
1 cup butter at room temperature
3 garlic cloves, puréed
A handful of fresh basil leafs, chopped
2 cups Edam cheese, grated

Preparation: