Basic Pesto Sauce
["2 c. lightly packed fresh basil leaves", "1/2 c. olive oil", "1/3 c. pine nuts", "1 large or 2 small garlic cloves", "2 Tbsp. lemon juice", "1 c. freshly grated Parmesan cheese"]
["Combine first 5 ingredients in a blender, or food processor, and process until smooth.", "At this point, before adding cheese, mixture can be frozen in airtight container and kept for several months."]
["basil", "olive oil", "nuts", "garlic", "lemon juice", "Parmesan cheese"]