Pesto ingredients
2 cups packed fresh basil
3 Tbsp pine nuts or walnuts
2 cloves garlic
2 tbsp lemon juice
3 tbsp nutritional yeast
1/4 tsp sea salt
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
4 tbsp water
Cheese ingredients
1 cup roasted cashew (soaked in water at least 1 hear)
2 tbsp psyllium husk
1 large cup of water
2 tbsp lemon juice
2 tbsp nutritional yeast
¼ tsp paprika and black pepper
1 tsp sea salt
2 tbsp pesto
Method
To make the pesto
Blend all ingredients.
Add more water as needed.
To make the cheese
1. In a bowl, combine the psyllium husk with the water. Mix well until having a gel texture.
2. Add the psyllium husk gel and the strained cashew as well as the remaining ingredients to your food processor. Blend well. It will look like a large ball of dough.
3. You can use a baking ring or a mug to shape it as you like.