Lettuce-leaf basil has a much milder flavor, so you can eat larger bites. Of course, the large leaves need a bit more nurturing, but it’s still a special treat for even the biggest kitchen ...

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2. In a large heavy skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter with oil. When the butter is melted, add as many chicken pieces as will fit without touching. Cook the chicken until golden brown ...