Want to step up your pesto game? Prepare to get down and dirty (with nature)

The beautiful thing about pesto is that you can put almost any combination of greens and nuts into it and it will probably still taste pretty good. Does it taste even better if you forage for those greens and nuts yourself? Find out by watching our video above.

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