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Fresh Basil Pesto - Recipe Cost

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1/2 cup EV Olive oil
salt and pepper to taste
Ingredients Per Serving Qty Common Price Price per Serving
1 cups fresh basil leaves, stemmed [Keep a bunch of different herbs in the freezer for easy access] 1/2 cup
$2.59 per cup
$1.29
1 cups fresh spinach leaves, stemmed [We keep a bag of spinach in the freezer for this reason alone] 1/2 cup
$3.99 per pound
$0.13
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 2 tablespoons
$5.49 per 6 ounces
$0.40
1 Tbsp Dried Basil 1 1/2 teaspoons
$3.49 per 5/8 ounces
$0.21
3 tablespoons pine nuts or walnuts [I picked up a small amount of Pine Nuts at Bulk Barn and they were $4!!! Walnuts will do just fine, but if you want that truly authentic flavor, treat yourself to the Pine Nuts] 1 tablespoon
$6.59 per 2 1/4 ounces
$1.31
3 garlic cloves, finely minced 1 1/2 garlic cloves
$4.00 per pound
$0.04
Total per Serving $3.39
Total Recipe $6.77
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