Find out why we skipped the balsamic vinegar reduction in our Ultimate Caprese Salad recipe.
Carrot, Basil, and Cream Cheese Salad Dressing
Who knew that carrots and basil went so well together? We did! That’s why we put them into this glorious salad dressing.
Fresh vs. Dried Basil
Fresh basil is always best, but sometimes it’s just easier to use dried. We explore both so you get the most out of your herb.
11 Creative Uses for Leftover Pesto
We’re all used to pesto on pasta, but what else is is great with? Let’s look at some delicious and new ways to use all that glorious sauce.
Chicken with Raspberries and Basil
Ever had chicken with raspberries? Trust me on this, berries and basil bring on the flavor in this dish.
Best Tips For Growing Basil On Your Window Ledge
So you want to try growing your own pot of basil. Even if you have a black thumb, you can be a gardening goddess. Here are best tips for growing basil on your window ledge.
Quick Cioppino
Cioppino is a fish stew from San Fran with lots of wine in the sauce. There’s also a lot of basil in there too, both dried and fresh. You have got to try this one!
Strawberry Basil Frozen Yogurt (Without an Ice Cream Maker!)
Strawberries and basil are super-heavenly together. Try them in this frozen yogurt made without an ice cream maker.
Melon, Feta, and Basil Salad
You knew that watermelon and feta went together, but what about the other melons. And what happens if you add basil to the mix?
Roasted Asparagus with Basil and Pistachios
Basil is besties with dark green veggies, like here in this basil and asparagus side dish. Enjoy!
10 Tips For The Best Pesto, And Our Best Pesto Recipe
Learn everything you need to know to make the best pesto ever, plus get our perfect pesto recipe. Your pesto will be better than ever.
Basil, Scallop, and Squash Skewers
Did you know that basil goes deliciously with shellfish? Try these grilled skewers with basil, scallops, and butternut squash. Seriously good.
Welcome Summer and Welcome Basil!
Our newest topic is Basil. Get ready to be blown away by all the basil tips, how-to’s and recipes we’ve got for you.
Grilled Strawberry Shortcake with Basil Whipped Cream
Grilled strawberries nestled in basil-infused whipped cream. The shortcake is grilled too. Can you say summertime?
Raspberry and Basil Canapes
A simply pretty appetizer with so much flavor. These little mouthfuls are a crowd-stunner. No doubt.
How to Dry and Store Basil
Drying your freshly grown basil is easy peasy. All you need is a pot of fresh basil and some time. Then you’ll enjoy your herbs all year.