What to do with extra basil

Don't let your extra basil go to waste. Explore creative and delicious ways to use up your surplus basil and elevate your culinary creations to new heights.
Herb Recipes, Freezing Basil, Preserving Basil, Dried Basil Leaves, Freezing Herbs, Preserving Herbs, Basil Recipes, How To Make Pesto, Think Food

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.

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Lisa Thomas
Herb Recipes, Preserving Basil, Preserve Fresh Herbs, Basil Herb, Preserving Herbs, Basil Recipes, Garden Recipes, Spices And Herbs, Growing Herbs

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.

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Marleen Meintjes