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Palmito com Molho Pesto

Cultural Context

Palmito com Molho Pesto is a delightful Brazilian dish featuring hearts of palm, a popular ingredient in Brazilian cuisine known for its tender texture and mild flavor. This dish showcases the vibrant flavors of pesto, made from fresh basil and nuts, which complements the palmito beautifully. It's often served as a side dish or appetizer at gatherings, reflecting Brazil's love for fresh, simple ingredients. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many regions, adapting the pesto to local tastes and available ingredients.

BrazilianBRside
15 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
1 cup fresh basil
1/2 cup olive oil
1/3 cup cashew nuts
3 cloves garlic
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 cups palmito

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast adds a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

pine nuts

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: sunflower seeds

Walnuts provide a similar texture while being more affordable.

1

In a blender, combine basil, olive oil, cashew nuts, garlic, a cube of ice, a pinch of salt, and black pepper.

2

Blend everything until smooth.

3

In a skillet, add some olive oil and chopped garlic; sauté until the garlic starts to brown.

4

Add sliced palmito to the skillet with salt and black pepper; mix well.

5

Arrange the palmito upright on a plate and top each with a bit of the pesto sauce.

6

Serve and enjoy.

Cooking Techniques

blending

Equipment Needed

food processorserving dish

Spice Level:

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Dietary

vegetariangluten-freenut-free

Allergens

milktree-nuts

Also Known As

Hearts of Palm with Pesto Sauce

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