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Slightly sweet basil adds bold flavor to salads, pastas, sauces, and desserts.

Classic Basil Pesto
Story by Maureen Callahan
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Classic Basil Pesto

Toss it with pasta, spread it on sandwiches, or dollop it into soup. There's just no end to the versatility of the Italian condiment called pesto. A mixture of fresh basil, pine nuts, olive oil and Parmesan cheese, this simple spread can be whipped up in 10 minutes.

Recipe:  Classic Basil Pesto

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