Receta Celery Boats With Gruyere Pesto
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- With a small knife trim a strip down the length of the rounded side of each celery rib to create a flat bottom and cut the ribs on the diagonal into 1 1/2-inch boats. Put the celery boats in a bowl of ice and cool water and refrigeratethem, covered, till ready to assemble the hors d'oeuvres.
- Cut 6 ounces of the Gruyere into 1-inch-julienne strips and grate fine the remaining 2 ounces. In a food processor or possibly blender combine the grated Gruyere and the pine nuts and blend the mix till it is chopped fine. Add in the basil and the vinegar and blend the mix till it is a paste. With the motor running add in the oil in a stream and blend the pesto till it is emulsified.
- In a bowl toss the julienned Gruyere with the pesto and fill the celery boats, liquid removed and patted dry, with the mix. The hors d'oeuvres may be made up to 1 day in advance and kept covered and chilled. Serve the hors d'oeuvres at room temperature.
- This recipe yields about 50 hors d'oeuvres.