Basil Pesto Recipe

This recipe is so easy, even a human could do it.

Ingredients:

1 cup fresh basil leaves

3 cloves garlic, minced

1/2 cup pine nuts

1/4 cup grated Parmesan

1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil

2 tbsp lemon juice

Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. Gather ingredients and try not to get too distracted by their beauty.

2. Chop the garlic. Not too much, just a little.

3. Blend the basil, garlic, pine nuts, and Parmesan in a blender until smooth.

4. Drizzle in the olive oil and lemon juice. Try not to spill it, but let's be real, you will.

5. Taste, adjust seasoning, serve, and pretend you're a sophisticated human.

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