Add bright summery flavor and color to your dishes with this easy pesto recipe! Get the classic Pesto alla Genovese recipe, plus variations to make your pesto vegan, oil-free, and more.
School's out for the summer and it's that magical time of year when my veggie garden suddenly goes from scrawny to exploding with bright bushy foliage. I've noticed, again, that I've planted too much in each planter box. When I planted the seeds and baby transplants back in March it was hard to imagine that these little plants would grow so big. Kind of like kids, right? My eldest daughter is now a fourth grader. That can't be right, can it?
Even if you don't have the time or space for your own vegetable garden, a little herb garden can be fun and rewarding. Basil is my favorite herb to grow in the summer. And this traditional Pesto Genovese is the perfect way to celebrate it.
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