Subj : 100 Easy Dinners - 83 To : All From : Dave Drum Date : Sun Dec 08 2024 16:15:00 MMMMM----- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.06 Title: Pesto Beans Categories: Beans, Nuts. veget, Cheese, Herbs Yield: 4 servings 8 tb Olive oil 1/4 c Pine nuts or sliced almonds 1/2 ts Ground turmeric Salt & pepper 3 lg Shallots, sliced thin - (about 2 cups) 5 cl Garlic; sliced thin 31 oz (2 cans) cannellini beans or - other creamy white beans; - drained 1 c Vegetable or chicken stock 1 c Fine grated Parmesan (4 oz); - plus more to serve 1 1/2 c Tightly packed basil leaves; - preferably Genovese 1 Lemon, cut into wedges, to - serve Heat 6 tablespoons of the olive oil over medium-low in a 12" skillet or small Dutch oven. Add the pine nuts and, when the oil starts sizzling, stir occasionally until golden brown, about 5 minutes; turn off heat. Stir in the turmeric and season lightly with salt and pepper. Transfer to a small serving bowl. Heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium-high in the same skillet. When warm, add the shallots and a pinch of salt. Cook, stirring until just softened, about 3 minutes. Stir in the garlic, and when sizzling (about 1 minute), stir in the beans and stock. Bring to a simmer then turn heat down to low. In a few additions, sprinkle in the cheese, stirring vigorously to combine. When the cheese has melted into the broth and the mixture looks creamy, season to taste with salt and then turn off the heat. While the beans are still hot, tear the basil leaves (or roughly chop, if you prefer) and stir into the beans. Serve hot, in bowls or on plates, drizzled with the sizzled nut oil, a squeeze of lemon juice and more black pepper and grated Parmesan, if desired. By: Christian Reynoso Yield: 4 servings RECIPE FROM: https://cooking.nytimes.com Uncle Dirty Dave's Archives MMMMM .... I believe the technical term is OOPS! --- MultiMail/Win v0.52 * Origin: capitolcityonline.net * Telnet/SSH:2022/HTTP (1:2320/105) .