Mixed Herb and Arugula Pesto
Use any mix of herbs that appeals to you, or what you have on hand.
Yields about 1 1⁄4 cups
2 c rough chopped mixed herbs (parsley, basil, sorrel, tarragon, thyme, rosemary, mint, chives, oregano, marjoram)
1 c arugula
1⁄3 c extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1⁄2 lemon, juiced
1⁄4 c toasted walnuts (or any nut you prefer)
Kosher salt and black pepper
Pulse the herbs, arugula, olive oil, garlic,and lemon juice in a food processor until smooth. Add the walnuts and pulse until combined. If it’s too thick, add some more oil and pulse. Taste for salt and pepper.