All tagged Pesto

Caprese Pesto Flatbread

Inspired by a pizza my sister made me, I used the ingredients from my garden to make a homemade caprese pesto flatbread. Using a flatbread recipe from the Midwest Foodie, I topped this flatbread with homemade tomato sauce, fresh basil and tomato from my garden, pesto, and mozzarella. Serve this flatbread as an appetizer or enjoy it as an easy dinner.

Caprese Crostini with Homemade Pesto

Just in time for spring! A healthy appetizer: Caprese crostini with homemade pesto. Building off of the Italian ingredients from last week’s homemade pesto, I’ve used fresh ingredients from the market to make delicious caprese bites. Less than 10-minutes of assembly and you’ll have an impressive appetizer.

Homemade Pesto with Basil and Pine Nuts

This week, I’m using my new mortar and pestle to make homemade pesto with basil and pine nuts. This recipe calls for fresh ingredients that make for a delicious sauce, spread, or dip. I love the garlicky flavor and deliciousness. Plus, you get a good work-out pulverizing the ingredients. Watch the video and download the recipe card to see how it’s made.