Makes: about 2 cups
Ingredients
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1
bunch dandelion (about 1 pound or 6 cups packed)
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1
cup sunflower oil
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3
cloves garlic, sliced
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1
teaspoon sea salt
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1
teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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1/3
cup pre soaked sunflower seeds
Directions
- Clean, wash and slice dandelions into 1-inch pieces.
- Heat 1 cup oil, add sliced garlic and fry for 30 seconds when you smell garlic aroma add dandelions and cook 5-6 minutes, season with salt and black pepper.
- Take off the stove and cool to room temperature.
- Place into food processor and process 20-30 seconds, add sunflower seeds (soaked for 30-40 minutes in hot water) and process till you get the texture you like. Don’t pure completely.
- Pesto can be served on crostini, vegetable, with rice or pasta.
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