Recipe: Sun Dried Tomato Pesto

This Sun dried tomato pesto is so good. I could put pesto on anything that is not moving. Try this delicious sun dried tomatoe pesto with a whole grain or spinach pasta. You can make this within 5 minutes and this tastes so much better than what you purchase in the store. Fresh is always best.

Ingredients

4 ounces sun-dried tomatoes

2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil

2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

1 tablespoon chopped garlic

1/4 cup chopped pine nuts

2 tablespoons chopped almonds

3 tablespoons chopped onion

1/4 cup balsamic vinegar

1 tablespoon tomato paste

1/3 cup crushed tomatoes

1/4 cup red wine

1/2 cup olive oil Extra Virgin

1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

salt to taste

Directions

Place sun-dried tomatoes in a bowl and cover with warm water for 5 minutes, or until tender.
In a food processor or blender combine sun-dried tomatoes, basil, parsley, garlic, pine nuts, almonds and onion; process until well blended. Add vinegar, tomato paste, crushed tomatoes and red wine, and process

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