To use up your basil bounty, try our spreads, sauces, restaurant-style pastas, and even a refreshing drink with basil.
All these pesto recipes include basil, but not all just use basil. If you are a pesto lover like me (and a true basil fan), these recipes are for you. Some include other leafy greens like spinach, ...
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Red pesto sauce

Side dish: You probably all know pesto! But have you ever tasted red pesto?! A super easy and quick sauce to make to ...
For many people, the word pesto brings to mind the fragrant, creamy, rich, and garlicky pesto alla genovese, a bright green sauce from Genova in the region of Liguria in Italy. However, the ancient ...
Pesto pasta is one of those dishes I never get tired of. It's simple, fast, light, flavorful and always hits the spot, especially in summer. I love how the pesto coats the pasta, and with just a ...
Italian sauces are proof that just a few ingredients can create incredible flavors. Pesto, in particular, stands out for its ...
Move over pasta, these pesto-packed recipes show just how versatile the sauce can be. This bright, herb-forward condiment pairs beautifully with everything from chicken and seafood to fresh vegetables ...
Chef Christopher Covelli from Sage in Sarasota visits the kitchen to host a masterclass on the ultimate Italian classic. Learn the secret to vibrant, emerald-green pesto and a professional-grade ...
Pesto is one of the most delicious and versatile spreads out there — you can use it on sandwiches, in pasta, and in countless other dishes. There's just one problem: If you're allergic to nuts, you ...
When fresh basil is at its peak, there’s nothing like a punchy pesto to add bright, herby flavor to everything from salads and proteins to pastas and frittatas. At its core, the versatile Italian ...
Slow-roasting asparagus pesto in spices, lime zest, and honey intensifies the flavors of this deceptively simple pasta dish. This easy yet sophisticated pasta recipe offers a restaurant-quality dish ...