Very Good Recipes of Pesto from Out of the Ordinary

There are 12 Pesto recipes on the blog Out of the Ordinary. (403 on all the blogs)

Click on the title of a recipe or the photo of a dish to read the full recipe on its author's blog.

Thinly sliced potatoes baked with kale, artichoke hearts and pesto ricotta Thinly sliced potatoes baked with kale, artichoke hearts and pesto ricotta By Out of the Ordinary 05/25/13 16:48 It’s that time again, everyone! It’s Saturday storytelling time. As you will no doubt recall, each Saturday we post a found photograph, a vernacular picture, and we write a story about it, and invite everyone else to write one, too. … Continue reading →...
Tarragon and walnut pesto Tarragon and walnut pesto By Out of the Ordinary 05/18/13 17:41 Hey, kids! It’s Saturday storytelling time! As I’m sure you recall, this means that along with your daily recipe and song, you’ll get a story, too! Each week, everybody in our small salon of auteurs (well, generally me and one … Continue reading →
Soba noodles with arugula pecan pesto and sauteed brussels sprouts and castelvetrano olives Soba noodles with arugula pecan pesto and sauteed brussels sprouts and castelvetrano olives By Out of the Ordinary 03/27/13 19:38 Malcolm’s teachers talk about making “smart choices.” It’s something he needs to work on. Because I’m a terrible parent, the phrase seems to have lodged itself in my head as something almost funny, and I find myself using it in … Continue reading →
Savory french toast (with truffle butter) and broccoli rabe pesto purée with chickpeas Savory french toast (with truffle butter) and broccoli rabe pesto purée with chickpeas By Out of the Ordinary 02/10/13 17:32 Yesterday we talked about Ivan Karamazov’s devil, and it got me thinking about the long tradition of imaginary friends in film and literature. Ghosts, angels, devils, goblins, spirits, pookas – each representing something important for the character they...
Summer-in-winter pizza with pesto, sofrito, chickpeas and artichoke hearts Summer-in-winter pizza with pesto, sofrito, chickpeas and artichoke hearts By Out of the Ordinary 01/24/13 03:08 You wouldn’t believe the vast system of pantries we have here at The Ordinary. It extends for miles, beginning above-ground, with spacious, sunny rooms lined with floor-to-ceiling windows. And then it tunnels under to form a vast network of cellars, … Continue...
Kale and black beans in curried pumpkin sauce with pumpkinseed-arugula pesto Kale and black beans in curried pumpkin sauce with pumpkinseed-arugula pesto By Out of the Ordinary 01/08/13 19:25 This meal reminds me of something I used to make back in my bachelorette days. Can of pumpkin purée, can of chickpeas, loads of broccoli. It was quick, easy, cheap and not very fattening at all. In those days, I … Continue reading →
Walnut crackers with smoky tomato/pesto white bean dip Walnut crackers with smoky tomato/pesto white bean dip By Out of the Ordinary 08/03/12 22:14 We were away for a few days, and now we’re back. I love coming home! I’m such a homebody it’s just silly, I always have been. (It’s, like, totally cause I’m a cancer, man, so it’s in the stars.) In … Continue reading →
Chickpeas, tomatoes and pesto Chickpeas, tomatoes and pesto By Out of the Ordinary 07/19/12 20:07 …and kohlrabi slaw with walnut and scallion dressing! We watched a remarkable movie the other night. Waste land, which is about Brazilian artist Vik Muniz’s lengthy project of making portraits of catadores, garbage pickers at the Jardim Gramacho landfill...
Black quinoa w/garlic scapes and lettuce/hazelnut/sage pesto Black quinoa w/garlic scapes and lettuce/hazelnut/sage pesto By Out of the Ordinary 06/16/12 21:13 The mulberries are ripening, and all the mulberry trees along the canal are dropping their fat purple berries. I find this oddly inspiring! It makes me want to write stories and draw pictures. I can’t quite explain the connection – … Continue reading →...
Lettuce – pumpkinseed pesto and lettuce, hazelnut & white bean bisque Lettuce – pumpkinseed pesto and lettuce, hazelnut & white bean bisque By Out of the Ordinary 06/06/12 19:46 Or, two ways to prepare lettuce that don’t involve the word “salad.” We’re watching Blues Brothers with the boys. It’s rated R, but we can’t remember why, so we’re watching it cautiously, with the remote nearby. Is it the non-stop … Continue reading →
Roasted veg with pesto and fried bread Roasted veg with pesto and fried bread By Out of the Ordinary 05/18/12 15:47 I was so pleased with this meal! It seemed so summery. It felt as if all the vegetables were getting along, like a good family should. The cauliflower and potatoes were roasted, because that suited them best. The zucchini was … Continue reading →
Chard, raisin, pecan pesto & black pepper pasta Chard, raisin, pecan pesto & black pepper pasta By Out of the Ordinary 05/17/12 18:59 I had a little tantrum yesterday. It was not my proudest moment. It was about ice cream – I was like the kid that drops the ice cream cone, except that instead of tears there was lots of swearing and … Continue reading →

Out of the Ordinary

extraordinary food from an ordinary kitchen

Blog: Out of the Ordinary
Add to your Google page: Add to Google

Sign-in

Sign-in on Very Good Recipes to save your favorite recipes on your recipe book.

Connect with Facebook :

Or sign-in with your Very Good Recipes account:

User name:

Password:


Don't have an account yet? Register to discover and share recipes with other bloggers and readers passionate about cooking.

Submit your blog!

If you publish original recipes on your blog and want them listed on Very Good Recipes, submit your blog!