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Pesto

Pesto

Pesto is incredibly delicious, versatile, and easy to make! At its core, pesto is simply a sauce that is made by pulverizing (usually with a mortar and pestle). The most common pesto type is a Genovese pesto: basil that has been pureed with a variety of…

Poached Pear and Arugula Salad

Poached Pear and Arugula Salad

Originally posted in 2014. Updated with recipe card and new pictures in 2019. I just recently started liking pears, and although I am normally no fan of cooked fruit, it works very well here. For this salad, I sautéed pear slices with a simple syrup,…