Ingredients for - Easy Pesto

1. Almonds ¼ cup
2. Garlic 3 cloves
3. Fresh basil leaves 1 ½ cups
4. Olive oil ½ cup
5. Ground nutmeg 1 pinch
6. Salt and pepper to taste 1 pinch

How to cook deliciously - Easy Pesto

1 . Stage

Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Place almonds on a cookie sheet, and bake for 10 minutes, or until lightly toasted.

2 . Stage

In a food processor, combine toasted almonds, garlic, basil, olive oil, nutmeg, salt and pepper. Process until a coarse paste is formed.