Pesto is one of the best ways to use up an abundance of bright, fresh herbs. "Pesto" comes from the word for "crushed" in ...

Whether you have half a jar of pesto pushed to the back of the fridge or an especially bountiful bunch of basil to use up, ...

Perfect for lazy nights OR special occasions.

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 ...

Pesto is a summer hitmaker, making heirloom tomato tarts, herby potato salads and super quick weeknight pastas sing. By Tanya Sichynsky Florence Fabricant’s basic pesto.Credit...Linda Xiao for The New ...

Basil is one of the most classic summer flavors. It’s fresh, herby and pairs well with other seasonal produce like tomato, zucchini and strawberries. If you’ve found yourself with a happy basil plant ...

Basil is a signal creature of summer, a robust herb that flourishes in the hot sun. Genovese basil — sometimes called big leaf basil, sweet basil, or true basil — is the very scent of the season, with ...

There is nothing like fresh pesto in the summer. I’ll eat basil pesto from a jar too, but this is one of those times where fresh really is better. How long does fresh pesto last? In my house, not very ...

I’ll be honest - I’m not a huge fan of summer for myriad reasons, some of which include bathing suit shopping, sunburn, and sweat in uncomfortable places. Did I mention bathing suit shopping? But ...

Combine all ingredients into a blender or food processor, and pulse until fine. For a rustic texture, chop basil, garlic, and nuts by hand, then combine with rest of ingredients in a bowl and stir to ...