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Cilantro-Walnut Pesto
What you need:
2 cups of packed down cilantro
7 tablespoons of olive oil
2/3 cups of walnuts
1 squeezed lemon or lime juice
1-2 garlic cloves
cayenne pepper to taste
What you do:
Process cilantro and olive oil in food processer. If no food processer you may use a blender. You may have to add a bit of warm water if the blender is not too powerful. Add walnuts and other ingredients and blend or process. Enjoy!
Preparation Time:
20 minutes
Cooking Time:
Servings:
5
Recipe Category:
SO HOW'D IT GO?
yum, yum, yum. I was hoping this would taste like something i get at my school's cafe, but it didn't. it was still great though. i thought it was too lemony and the spice wasn't right. next time i will use jalapeno instead of cayanne.