How to preserve fresh basil

Ask most people what their favorite herb is, and their response will often be basil. For many of us, this tender annual seems to epitomize the season. Basil tastes its absolute best when it’s enjoyed fresh, but thankfully you have a few creative options to preserve the vibrant flavor of this herb that’s so strongly associated with summertime.

Freezing fresh basil is a great way to preserve basil and retain it's flavor. We froze basil 3 ways to decide which way was best and share the results with you.

Here's an easy way to preserve fresh Basil. If you store it this way, you can enjoy fresh tasting Basil all winter. Easy and fast to do!

Do you have a bumper crop of basil in your garden? Learn how to preserve basil at home, so you can enjoy it all year long!

4 Ways How to store fresh basil Did you just buy some basil? Or did you harvest basil from your garden? There are three easy ways you can keep your basil fresh.

Add the freshest herbs and spices to your home cooked meals throughout the year with this guide on how to keep basil fresh for as long as possible.

New York City isn’t exactly the ideal place for planting a vegetable garden. Or, at least the kind of vegetable garden I’d love to have. Herb gardens on the other hand are totally doable for city dwellers, and something I’ve had great success with over the years. This year, in particular, I’ve watched my small basil plant flourish and grow like wildfire.

Do you have more basil in your garden then you can possibly use? There are so many ways to use fresh basil and to preserve it too!

Here is how to dry basil in the oven, including an easy way to dry basil in the oven or in the food dehydrator. How to dry out fresh basil leaves at home & tips on drying fresh basil from the garden. Go from fresh basil to dried with a few simple steps. When you make a purchase using a link on this page, we may receive a commission. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. For more information, please see About Us. #HomegrownHerbs #HerbGarden #KitchenTips #DIY…

Preserving fresh basil in the refrigerator is simple with these basic ingredients you already have in your home.