Preserving fresh basil

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.

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

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

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 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…

Cut herbs wilt so quickly, especially basil! Want to extend the life of your herbs? Here’s a trick of how to store 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.

Jump to recipeWhen it comes to planting basil, I never seem to feel there’s enough. It’s so easy to grow and makes such a lovely addition to the garden, I just keep on planting. And, well ya’ know what happens then, right? Yep. I’m in basil abundance already. And there’s only so much pesto a […]

Learn how to preserve basil all year round by freezing it in ice cube trays. Our detailed guide makes it simple to enjoy the fresh flavor of basil in any dish whenever you want. Never run out of basil with this easy preservation method!