CULANTRO PESTO

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Make this new pesto recipe with a twist: It uses a staple Puerto Rican herb instead of the usual basil.

Provided by Von Diaz

Categories     Cilantro     Parsley     Sauce     Sauce Secrets     Herb     Puerto Rico

Yield Makes about 2 cups

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 garlic cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt, plus more to taste
Freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons pine nuts
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup packed fresh culantro leaves
1/3 cup grated Parmesan and/or Pecorino Romano cheese

Steps:

  • Combine the garlic, salt, pepper to taste, and pine nuts in a food processor. Add the oil and culantro and process until smooth. Add the cheese and pulse to incorporate. Store in an airtight container until ready to use, up to 1 week in the refrigerator or 4 months in the freezer.

Eberahim Kholil
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I've made this pesto several times now and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and delicious. I love the unique flavor of culantro.


Junior Nepo
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This pesto is so easy to make and it's so versatile. I love using it on pasta, pizza, and even as a dipping sauce for vegetables.


thomas bates
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I made this pesto last night and it was a hit with my family. We used it on pasta and it was so good.


Tishetso Titi
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This pesto is delicious! I love the bright flavor of the cilantro and culantro. It's so fresh and flavorful.


tcalvin sithole
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I'm always looking for new pesto recipes and this one is a keeper. The culantro gives it a really nice flavor.


Raja Shahzad Khan
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This pesto is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the combination of cilantro and culantro. It's so flavorful and fresh.


Lloyd O.O.F Bucknor
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I made this pesto last night and it was delicious! I used it on grilled chicken and it was a perfect match.


Ali Anwar
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This pesto is amazing! I love the unique flavor of culantro. It's so fresh and flavorful.


ShimulAhmed2008
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I've made this pesto several times now and it's always a hit. It's so flavorful and versatile.


Ahmad Warraich
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This pesto is so easy to make and it's so delicious. I love the bright flavor of the cilantro and culantro.


Abubakar Umar
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I made this pesto last night and it was a hit with my family. We used it on pasta and it was so good.


ETS Studio
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This pesto is delicious! I love the combination of cilantro and culantro. It's so flavorful and fresh.


Mithoo Khosa
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I'm always looking for new pesto recipes and this one is a keeper. The culantro gives it a really nice flavor.


Abdullah Mumtaz
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This pesto is so easy to make and it's so versatile. I've used it on pasta, pizza, and even as a dipping sauce for vegetables.


Saad Qadeer
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I love the unique flavor of culantro. This pesto is a great way to use it. I used it on grilled chicken and it was a hit!


Rigel Birt
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This pesto is amazing! I used it on pasta and it was so flavorful and delicious. I will definitely be making this again.