Immune Boosting Garlic Pesto

Delicious served over meat, seafood or poultry, or stirred into pasta. Garlic has antiviral, antifungal and antibacterial properties.

Ingredients

• 3 cups chopped fresh basil
• 1 cup extra virgin olive oil
• ½ cup pine nuts
• 6 Brazil nuts
• 2 tablespoons minced fresh garlic
• Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions

1. Place the basil in a blender. Add 1 tablespoon of the oil, and blend mixture into a paste. Gradually add pine nuts, Brazil nuts, garlic, and remaining oil. Continue to blend the mixture until it is smooth.