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Sara's Weeknight Meals
Pestopalooza
Season 5
Episode 517
Summer means more of everything and if you have extra herbs, this is the show for you. We start with a traditional basil pesto, string bean and potato pasta from guest chef Giuseppe Fanelli. On Ask Sara, tips on growing your own windowsill herb garden and how to cook with herb. Sara also creates her phenomenal brown and wild rice with broccoli pesto.
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Sara conquers the challenge of making kid-friendly meals with two family favorites.