Spinach & Oregano Pesto over Brown Butter Pasta
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During this bountiful time of year I can’t help but use a plethora of herbs in almost everything. I have several varieties of oregano plants that are practically small bushes. So for today’s pesto I used my favorite…Hot and Spicy oregano. This variety has a surprising bite to it that will leave you tasting a little heat at the end. I paired today’s pesto with a brown butter pasta because the combination of the almonds in the pesto and the depth of flavor when you brown butter gives this dish a wonderful nuttiness. This is also a meatless dish, but if you are so inclined, add grilled chicken or shrimp. Whatever works for you!
Spinach & Oregano Pesto
3 cups fresh baby spinach
1/4 cup fresh oregano leaves
1/4 cup almonds
1/8 cup roasted garlic
1/2 cup good olive oil
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp white pepper
1/2…
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