Carrot Top and Lemon Pesto
Makes 300g Jar
Easy
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A great way to use up carrot tops for a quick and easy pesto sauce. Add to pasta for a quick meal which will be on the table in 12 minutes
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- 50g pinenuts
- 2 handfuls of basil
- 2 handfuls of carrot tops
- 1 tbsp capers
- 75ml good quality olive oil
- 50g grated parmasan cheese
- 1 garlic clove finely chopped
- juice of a lemon
- salt and pepper to taste
Method
step 1
Toast the pine nuts in a dry pan until slightly golden. Shaking the pan as you gostep 2
Add the pine nuts and remaining ingredients into a food processor and blend until smooth.step 3
Season to taste with salt and pepper and add extra lemon , parmesan or oil until you are happy with the flavours and texturestep 4
Can be kept in the fridge for up to 3 days.
