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Contributor:  
Contributor:  
Sam Pigliacelli- Grandpop Joe's recipe
Category:
Category:
Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1 cup olive oil
2 cups fresh basil
½ cup fresh parsley
½ cup pine nuts (Pinnolli nuts)
⅓ cup grated Locatelli cheese
3 peeled cloves of garlic
1 teaspoon salt
Directions:
Directions:
Place all ingredients in food processor or blender and blend until smooth.

Can store in Mason Jars and can be made and frozen.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
Poppy Sam and Mom-Mom Carol use to make this in bulk. To this day, the smell of pesto bring memories of my parents making this amazing staple to making homemade gravy (or sauce).

 

 

 

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