Food52 resident Carolina Gelen brings a speedy broccoli pesto recipe that can be used on anything from pasta to sandwiches, eggs, and so much more. Charred broccoli takes center stage with its earthy sweetness and complex savory, nutty notes that elevates this simple pesto to bold levels. GET THE RECIPE ►► https://f52.co/37ZCAYmAlso featured in this videoFive Two Essential Stock Pot: https://f52.co/36Q3UrvFive Two Aprons: https://f52.co/3IJ1ZlA(Similar) Five Two Mortar and Pestle: https://f52.co/3uwGxuWFive Two Essential Kitchen Knives: https://f52.co/3Lxh2AXPREP TIME: 10 minutesCOOK TIME: 20 minutesSERVES: 1¾ cupsINGREDIENTS1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, divided8 ounces broccoli florets (about 1 medium head)1/4 cup raw nuts (small, such as pine nuts, or chopped, such as walnuts)3 medium garlic cloves, peeled1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper1 pinch kosher salt1 cup (100 grams) finely grated Parmesan1 handful basil leaves (or another tender herb, like parsley or dill)SUBSCRIBE TO FOOD52 ►► https://f52.co/2HN7Dp8CONNECT WITH FOOD52Web: https://food52.comFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/food52Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Food52Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/food52Twitter: https://twitter.com/Food52TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@food52Food52 newsletter: https://f52.co/newsletterABOUT FOOD52As a one-stop shop for joyful living, Food52 connects discerning home cooks with the interests they're passionate about via award-winning food and lifestyle content across platforms. We provide our audience with the recipes and solutions they crave to eat thoughtfully, live joyfully, entertain beautifully, and travel differently.