Mushroom Pesto
A kind of pesto made with our favorite ingredients: mushrooms and cabbage! This Mushroom Pesto can be a side dish for grilled meats, but it can also be enjoyed as it is with some nice bread or potato chips.
Roughly chop <quantity>¼</quantity> of a cabbage
Peel and roughly chop <quantity>2</quantity> garlic cloves
Trim, peel, and roughly chop <quantity>2</quantity> small onions
Add extra virgin olive oil to taste to a large skillet over medium-high heat
Add the cabbage, onions, and garlic
Open a space in the center of the skillet and add <quantity>3<unit>cups</unit></quantity> of chanterelle mushrooms. Cook until the mushroom's moisture starts to be released
Stir to combine and cook until the mix starts to soften
Season with salt and black pepper to taste, and remove from the stove
Add <quantity>⅔<unit>cup</unit></quantity> of roasted almonds to a food processor and blend them to a coarse powder. Reserve
Add the cabbage and mushrooms to the food processor and blend until slightly chunky
Add the almonds and <quantity>1<unit>cup</unit></quantity> of shredded parmesan cheese
Add <quantity>½<unit>cup</unit></quantity> of extra virgin olive oil
Season with salt and ground black pepper to taste, and blend until completely smooth. Scrape the sides of the food processor periodically
Transfer to a serving dish
Drizzle with extra virgin olive oil to taste
Garnish with shredded parmesan cheese and freshly picked dill to taste. The mushroom pesto is ready
Grab a nice piece of bread and enjoy this delicious spread!
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