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BASIL-MINT PESTO RECIPE - FOOD.COM



Basil-Mint Pesto Recipe - Food.com image

From Bon Appetit The Best of the Year issue January 1996. The original recipe served this pesto with fresh fettuccine and grilled shrimp. Go ahead and use it with whatever you wish: pasta, fish, chicken, etc. Feel free to play around with the basil/mint ratio.

Total Time 10 minutes

Prep Time 10 minutes

Yield 1 1/2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 1/2 cups fresh basil leaves (packed)
1 1/2 cups fresh mint leaves (packed)
3/4 cup chopped walnuts, toasted (almonds, pine nuts or hazelnuts can be substituted)
6 tablespoons parmesan cheese, freshly grated
1 1/2 tablespoons garlic, minced
1 cup extra virgin olive oil
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Chop the basil, mint and nuts coarsely. Add them along with the Parmesan cheese and garlic to a food processor.
  • Gradually add the olive oil through the feed tube and process until pesto is well-blended.
  • Transfer to bowl and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cover tightly and chill. Bring to room temperature before using.
  • Yield is estimated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1806.5, FatContent 188.9, SaturatedFatContent 27.1, CholesterolContent 17.6, SodiumContent 324.3, CarbohydrateContent 20.9, FiberContent 11.1, SugarContent 2.2, ProteinContent 21.3

BASMATI RICE WITH BASIL AND MINT RECIPE | MYRECIPES



Basmati Rice with Basil and Mint Recipe | MyRecipes image

This foolproof cooking method also works with long-grain white rice and jasmine rice.

Provided by Caprial and John Pence

Yield 4 servings (serving size: about 3/4 cup)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup basmati rice
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
2 teaspoons minced peeled fresh ginger
2 garlic cloves, minced
2?¼ cups fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil
2 teaspoons chopped fresh mint
¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Place rice in a fine-mesh strainer. Rinse with cold water; drain.
  • Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add ginger and garlic; cook 30 seconds, stirring constantly. Stir in rice; cook 1 minute, stirring constantly. Add remaining ingredients, stirring to combine; bring to a boil. Cover; wrap handle of pan with foil. Bake at 350° for 25 minutes, stirring once. Remove rice from oven; fluff rice with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215 calories, CarbohydrateContent 46.7 g, FatContent 2.3 g, FiberContent 1.5 g, ProteinContent 4.5 g, SaturatedFatContent 0.3 g, SodiumContent 254 mg

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