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Ramp Pesto

Sarah Walker Caron
Updated Aug 4, 2016
One of the joys of springs in the East, ramps are also known as wild leeks. Their onion-garlic flavor is fab in this tasty pesto.

Ramp Pesto

  • Prep Time 5 min
  • Total 10 min
  • Servings 24
  • Ingredients 6

Ingredients

  • 1 cup ramps (greens and white part), cut into 1 inch lengths
  • 1 cup baby spinach
  • 1/2 cup walnuts
  • 1 tsp sea salt
  • 2/3 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Add ramps, spinach, walnuts and salt to a food processor and process to a paste.
  • Step 
    2
    Add oil and process again.
  • Step 
    3
    Stir in Parmesan.
  • Step 
    4
    To use: Mix with pasta (it's great with cheese tortellini!) or spread on bread. Store in airtight containers in the fridge for up to a week. Or freeze for later use.

Nutrition

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