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Pesto alla Trapanese

Pesto alla Trapanese
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If desired, briefly blanch tomatoes to peel, then chop and remove excess seeds for a less watery sauce.

Ingredients (for 6 servings)

  • 1½ cup — ripe cherry or grape tomatoes
  • ½ cup — almonds
  • ½ cup — fresh basil leaves
  • 1 clove — garlic
  • ⅓ cup — extra virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup — grated Pecorino Romano or Parmesan cheese
  • 1 whole — Salt
  • 1 whole — Black pepper