Sun Dried Tomato Pesto
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This article is from the 20th Century Appetizer Recipes, with numerous contributions by famous and also anonymous cooks
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto
1 c Sun-dried tomatoes in oil
3/4 c Cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 c Walnut pieces
2 lg Garlic cloves; halved
1/4 ts Salt
1/4 ts Freshly ground pepper
1/3 c Warm olive oil
To make 2 cups of pesto: Position knife blade in food processor bowl; add tomatoes, and pulse 2 or 3 times or until tomatoes are chopped. Add Parmesan cheese and next 4 ingredients. Top with cover and process until smooth. With processor running, pour warm oil through food chute in a slow, steady stream, processing until combined. Use immediately, or place in an airtight container, and refrigerate up to 1 week.
Serve over hot pasta. Suggested uses for tomato pesto: o Stir 1/4 cup pesto into one 8-oz. carton of sour cream for an instant dip for vegetables. o Try pesto as an omelet filling. Spoon about 2 tablespoons of the sauce over half of a three-egg omelet; fold omelet over, and serve. o Stir 3 tablespoons pesto into 1/2 cup softened unsalted butter.
Serve the pesto butter as a bread spread, or toss it with hot vegetables. *
From: Bella Sun-Dried Tomatoes recipe card insert. * Typed for you by Karen Mintzias
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