Serve this pesto tossed with pasta or as a unique spread for veggie or chicken sandwiches. Use it as you would any pesto.
1 jalapeño, seeded and chopped
cup lime juice
1 tablespoon sugar
Salt and pepper to taste
1 cup vegetable or canola oil
Place the jalapeño, lime juice, sugar, and salt and pepper in a food processor; blend for 1 minute. While continuing to blend, slowly add the oil; blend for 30 seconds or until well emulsified.