Spicy Arugula and Spinach Pesto

Spicy Arugula and Spinach Pesto

Sauces and Marinades • Italian

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Time 20 minutes
Ingredients 20
Servings 4

Description

This pesto recipe results in a very rich flavor. It's important to taste the pink pepper and black sesame seeds beforehand, as they can be quite hard - in this case, it's better not to add them.

Ingredients

  • Leek 0 oz
  • Garlic 0 oz
  • Pasilla Pepper 0 oz
  • Chopped almonds 0 oz
  • Pumpkin seed oil 0 oz
  • Salted crackers 0 oz
  • Brazil Nuts 0 oz
  • Pink Himalayan Salt 2 teaspoons
  • Lemon ½ piece
  • Lime ½ piece
  • Apple Cider Vinegar 2 teaspoons
  • Malt Vinegar 2 teaspoons
  • Balsamic Vinegar 1 teaspoon
  • Pecan 0 oz
  • Pistachios 0 oz
  • Toasted Sesame 0 oz
  • Parmesan Cheese 0 oz
  • Spinach 5 oz
  • Arugula 5 oz
  • Olive Oil 5 fl oz

Step-by-Step Guide

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Step 1

Prepare the ingredients, wash and dry the greens, and grate the cheese.

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Step 2

In a blender, add the nuts (except for the pine nuts) and pumpkin seeds. Optionally add pink pepper and 10 g of black sesame seeds. Blend for a few seconds.

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Step 3

Add the leek, garlic, and cheese. Blend again.

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Step 4

In a dry hot skillet, toast the pine nuts and 10 g of white sesame seeds, stirring constantly. Let cool.

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Step 5

Add the greens and chopped hot pepper to the blender.

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Step 6

Blend the mixture well and add the cooled pine nuts and sesame seeds.

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Step 7

Add the oil and salt. The amount of oil depends directly on the desired consistency.

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Step 8

Blend, then add the lime and lemon juice.

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Step 9

Blend vigorously, add the apple cider, wine, and balsamic vinegar. Blend again and check for saltiness: add more salt to taste if desired.

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