pesto

this is a classic recipe you can probably find anywhere.  i just want it on my site for quick reference.  fresh pesto is the best pesto!

ingredients and directions

throw the following in a blender and blend til blended :>

4 cloves garlic
1/2 C pine nuts
2 C fresh basil, tightly packed
1/2 C olive oil
1/4 C grated parmesan
3/4 t salt
1/2 t pepper
a couple shakes dried parsley and dried pepper flakes