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Basil Cream Sauce Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
2 cups fresh Basil Leaves
4 cloves Garlic, minced
1/4 cup Olive Oil
2 ounces Pine Nuts
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 pint light cream
Salt and Pepper to taste
Directions:
Directions:
1.In a food processor, combine basil and garlic. Begin processing, and pour in olive oil in a thin stream. Process for about 40 seconds, or until mixture begins to emulsify. Add pine nuts and Parmesan, then blend for 1 minute.
2. Heat cream in a saucepan over low heat until simmering. Pour 1/2 of the hot cream into the processor with basil pesto, and pulse for 20 seconds to incorporate. Pour mixture back into cream, and simmer for 5 minutes, or until thickened.

Serves 6
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
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