Homemade Basil Pesto with Penne, deconstructed Bruschetta, and Pecorino Romano. This is a fresh dish that relies on good ingredients, not necessarily high quality cooking skills. The key, as is often the case, is to keep tasting as you go. You will need: Fresh basil leaves (handful) Pine nuts- (you can lightly toasted these […]
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