The Mashist

Basics: Pesto


If you take a look at the "mother sauces," one of the most overlooked and easily misunderstood in daily cuisine is pesto. Most people are familiar with the more traditional style of the sauce based on basil.

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While basil is a time-honored ingredient in pesto,

Nuts

Traditional recipes call for pine nuts, but

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