Basil uses ideas

Did you end up with a huge supply of basil this season? Here are 11 delicious ideas when you need to figure out what to do with fresh basil.

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!

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.

If your garden is abundant with basil, let's explore what to make with fresh basil with these 10 yummy fresh basil recipes.

I fed my basil & herb garden banana peel water for 1 month. Here's what happened

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!

Make this quick and easy basil sauce for fresh eating or freeze it for winter use.

Medicinal uses for sweet basil. Basil is an anti-inflammatory and antibacterial herb that is easy to use and gives amazing health benefits! Fresh and dried basil uses.

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 […]

Basil, the ultimate herb of summer, is the star in this collection of 35+ recipes, with a dish for every occasion and mood!