What to do with Garlic Scapes: Pesto
Garlic scapes, olive oil and salt and pepper are whirled up into a pesto perfect on most anything.
White beans, garlic, and feta are whirled until creamy. Perfect when served with crisp vegetables.
Ingredients
- 2 cloves garlic
- 4 cups cooked white beans
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 3 ounces feta cheese
- salt and pepper
Instructions
1. Place garlic in bowl of food processor. Pulse until chopped. Add white beans and olive oil and and blend until creamy. Add feta cheese and process until light and creamy, adding water if needed. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
2. Serve with crisp vegetables like radishes, jicama, carrots, and red bell peppers.
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