Pea Shoot Pesto on Manitoba Arctic Char with CBC

It was my pleasure to present the following recipes yesterday on CBC's Weekend Morning Show with host Terry MacLeod.

Gimli Fish carries this fantastic fish.  So delicious and healthy!

(Photo by Karen Peters.  Features Pea Shoot Pesto on Arctic Char about to be baked.)


Pea Shoot Pesto
Ingredients:
1/4 lb fresh, young pea shoots (or pea tips!)*
1 bunch chives, chopped (or spring onion)
2-3 cloves garlic, minced
1/3 cup Parmesan cheese
1/3 cup olive oil
1/4 cup toasted Almonds
salt
pepper

Directions:
Place the pea shoots, chives, garlic, cheese, olive oil, pine nuts salt and pepper in a food processor or blender, pulse until a thick paste forms.

Enjoy with pasta, fish or other pesto uses.



On Arctic Char

Spoon over Arctic Char fillet and bake at 350ºF for 10 - 15 minutes, depending on the thickness of the fillet.

Enjoy!