Ramp (wild leek) pesto

Combine in food processor:

¶2 cups tightly packed ramps (wild leeks)-greens and bulbs

¶{1/4} cup pine nuts or cashews

¶{1/2} cup shredded Parmesan cheese

¶Salt to taste

¶Pepper to taste

Pulse until coarsely chopped. Add:

¶{2/3} cup olive oil

Blend until smooth.

No need for garlic in this recipe, as the ramps already have a very strong flavor. -Lucas Tomolonis, Putney

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