Nut free American Sorrel Pesto Recipe

2/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil more or less on how thin you want it

4 cups of sorrel leaves

2 garlic cloves

1/2 cup pumpkin seeds

3/4 cups grated Parmesan (Reggiano) cheese

1/3 cup grated Pecorino Romano (Locatelli) cheese

Salt and pepper

2 teaspoons lemon juice

2 or 3 clean jars rinsed with white vinegar.

In a food processor put in the lemon juice, garlic and sorrel. Pulse a couple of times then add the cheese. Blend until it because a paste. As the food processor is going slowly drizzle in the extra-virgin olive oil. Taste for seasoning. Then spoon in to the jars pack it down for no air pocket . Then put a 1/8 to a 1/4 inch of oil on top and place in the fridge will last threw winter. Can freeze until spring.

Give it the Cheese!

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Blend, Blend, Blend until it come together.

It goes great on pasta crackers tomatoes and more I hope you enjoy it!

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