How to Make Roasted Garlic Scapes Recipe

Chef John's Garlic Scape Pesto

Makes a great sandwich topping.

Recipe Summary Chef John's Garlic Scape Pesto

This is one of the most interesting and delicious pesto alternatives that you will ever taste. The recipe is super simple and the hardest part might be finding the garlic scapes themselves. Use as you would traditional pesto.

Ingredients | Roasted Garlic Scapes Recipe

1 cup roughly chopped garlic scapes

1 lemon, juiced

1 tablespoon white wine vinegar

½ teaspoon kosher salt, or to taste

¼ cup olive oil

¼ cup canola oil

½ cup toasted walnuts

Directions

Combine garlic scapes, lemon juice, vinegar, salt, olive oil, canola oil, and walnuts in a blender. Blend into a smooth paste. Adjust seasoning if needed.

You can use 1/2 cup olive oil instead of a blend of olive and canola, if it's a very mild variety.

Info | Roasted Garlic Scapes Recipe

prep: 10 mins total: 10 mins Servings: 8 Yield: 1 cup

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