Monin Basil Concentrated Flavor adds natural, authentic basil flavor without sweetness or artificial ingredients to all beverage and culinary creations, from mojitos and lemonades to dressings and sauces.
With countless ways to use this flavor, we recommend trying a Basil Green Tea or making a tasty flavored hummus to start. Enjoy our perfect Basil Concentrated Flavor today.
BASIL CARROT TOP PESTO
INGREDIENTS
1/4 cup pine nuts
1 garlic clove
1½ cups coarsely chopped carrot tops
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/4 to 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
3 – 4 pumps (12 – 15 mL) Monin Basil Concentrated Flavor
Parmesan cheese
INSTRUCTIONS
Wash the carrot tops well and dry.
Pulse the pine nuts and the garlic in a food processor with pinches of salt and pepper, scraping down the sides of bowl as needed.
Add the carrot tops and pulse again.
Add the lemon juice and Monin Basil Concentrated Flavor and pulse again. With the blade is running, drizzle in the olive oil until the pesto blends smoothly.
Taste and adjust seasonings, add a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese. If too grassy for your taste, add extra Parmesan cheese.
Item Code: 6MON375Basil
UPC: 738337887789
Weight: 1.25 lb