Pesto isn’t just for pasta. These recipes, from breakfast sandwiches to creamy bean skillets, show off its versatility.

Fresh basil pesto comes together in minutes with simple ingredients like basil, pine nuts, Parmesan, and olive oil. It’s a ...

The last time I wrote about pesto, I got more than a few emails from readers who wanted to set the record straight. "Real pesto is made with basil, and only basil, no other greens," wrote one ...

This simple Italian sauce brings summery flavor to all sorts of dishes, including pizza and pasta. When you plan on freezing pesto, cook the basil briefly in salted water before mixing with the other ...

FARGO — This easy Basil Pesto Vinaigrette is a regular guest in my refrigerator. It's a quick and easy recipe that can be used in myriad ways to brighten up a variety of dishes. I keep it in steady ...

A jar of pesto and a box of pasta mean you’re halfway to having dinner ready, but as many home cooks who have purchased pre-made pesto know, store-bought versions of the Italian sauce can vary wildly ...

SEATTLE — The 38th annual Italian Festival is returns to Seattle Center this weekend. Chef Brad Inserra shares his take on a classic Italian dish to get our taste buds ready for a weekend of delicious ...

We asked a few chefs which store-bought pesto they love when they’re not making it from scratch. Ahead, they explain why this ...

There are a few precious weeks in Minnesota when the weather is cool enough to have the windows wide open both day and night. It can be a very productive time to get things done, like paint the garage ...

If you’ve ever eaten Italian food — in other words, if you are human — you know all about Italian sweet basil. Those beautiful, floppy green leaves are a key ingredient in Italian cuisine and the ...