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GREAT GREENS

WATERCRESS

WALNUT PESTO

10 MINS MAKES 2 CUPS

2 cups firmly packed watercress leaves
½ cup toasted walnuts, crushed
1 large clove garlic, grated
⅓ cup grated parmesan
Sea salt and pepper
½ cup olive oil, chilled

1 In a food processor, pulse watercress, walnuts, garlic, parmesan, and ½ tsp each salt and pepper to roughly chop.

2 With motor running, drizzle in chilled oil and puree until mixture is blended but not completely smooth; adjust seasoning if necessary.

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WATERCRESS

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