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Ingredients

  • 12 teaspoon coarse sea salt
  • 2 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 1 tablespoon pine nuts
  • 1 cup fresh basil leaf
  • 5 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

Method

  • Place sea salt, garlic, and pine nuts in a large mortar and crush with pestle to make a smooth sauce.
  • Add a small ammount of basil leaves and grind against sides of mortar until they break apart.
  • Repeat until all basil leaves are used up and the mixture has formed a coarse paste.
  • Add olive oil and stir until mixture is smooth and creamy.