The Pesto Cookbook: 116 Recipes for Creative Herb Combinations and Dishes Bursting with Flavor

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Make your own pesto with 49 delicious recipes and show off the versatility of these simple sauces with 67 pesto dishes.

The classic pesto mixture of basil, garlic, olive oil, nuts, and Parmesan cheese is a popular favorite, but why stop at basil? Unlock the full potential of pesto by introducing into the mix other delicious herbs, including rosemary, mint, parsley, thyme, tarragon, and cilantro.

This diverse collection of recipes for fresh pestos, pastes, and purées takes inspiration from cultures beyond Italy, with international delights such as:

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With simple instructions and inspirational photographs, these pesto recipes can be tailored to any taste and become a staple condiment in every household.

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Publisher ‏ : ‎ Storey Publishing, LLC
Publication date ‏ : ‎ April 17, 2018
Edition ‏ : ‎ Illustrated
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 224 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1612127657
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1612127651
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.31 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 6.55 x 0.6 x 8.8 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #254,274 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #14 in Food Processor Recipes #96 in Sauces & Toppings Cooking #239 in Herb, Spice & Condiment Cooking
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Customers find this pesto cookbook full of good ideas and appreciate that it includes recipes for using pesto. The book offers excellent, easy-to-follow recipes and comes at a great price for the e-book format. They also praise its beautiful photography.