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Basil Pesto

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This classic basil sauce can be prepared in 45 minutes or less. Blanching the basil keeps it bright green—covering the surface of the pesto will help protect it from oxidation during storage. If you have an abundant herb garden, check out our collection for more basil recipes.

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