pesto gnocchi

Pesto Gnocchi

In anticipation for summer, I decided to whip up some basil pesto. To keep it easy {and cheaper}, use walnuts instead of pine nuts. Don’t skimp on using real parmigiano reggiano, though!     Recipe: a few large handfuls of basil one handful of toasted walnuts a large hunk of parmigiano …

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