Pesto 1/2 cup olive oil 2 cloves garlic dash salt 3 cups basil leaves lightly tamped (after washing and drying) 5/8 cup parmesan/romano grated cheese mix 3 tablespoons pine nuts peel garlic; chop in blender; chop half of pine nuts; add half of leaves, oil, blend; add remainder leaves, oil, blend; add cheese, salt, blending; add reminder pine nuts (stir, don't blend); put in 1 pint containers, freeze. 10 bunches makes 12 1/2 pints 1 large, 1 medium tub cheese 1 medium tub pine nuts 1.2 liters olive oil (34 fl oz) 2 heads garlic (large) Blender makes double batch '06, '07