Ramp pesto with linguine and shrimp
Ingredients
1 large bunch of ramps (about 10)
8 large basil leaves
1/4 C pine nuts
1/2 C Parmesan
1 clove garlic grated
Pinch of salt
10 turns of pepper
~1/3 C olive oil (depends on desired consistency)
Small squeeze of lemon
Instructions
Roughly chop bulbs of ramps and blanch leaves for 30seconds then shock the leaves in ice water for 2 minutes.
In a food processor add in ramps, garlic, pinenuts, Parmesan, salt and pepper. Grind until a paste forms. Then begin to add in olive oil until desired consistency is reached. Give the pesto a squeeze of lemon and use as a sauce or dip. ☺️
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