Pasta with Pesto
 
1 pkg green house fresh basil
1/3 c pine nuts or walnuts
2 cloves garlic
1/3 cup olive oil
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese (freshly grated)
3/4 lb pasta
 
Bring a large pot of water to boil, cook pasta according to package directions while you prepare the Pesto, Place fresh basil (leaves only) along with nuts and garlic in a food processor or blender and process until finely chopped. With the machine running, pour in the olive oil in a thin stream. Add the cheese, salt and pepper to taste and process briefly to combine. Thin with 2 tbsp hot water. Toss Pesto with hot pasta (cooked and drained and serve. Serves 3,