Basil Medley

Description

Did you know? Basil – the King of fresh herbs – is one of the ancient and highly prized plants revered as a “holy herb” in many cultures all around the world. There are a number of types of Basil, which differ in taste and smell. Sweet basil has a strong clove scent because of its high concentration of the chemical agent eugenol. Basil is well-known for its use in Italian cuisine and is one of the primary ingredients in pesto sauce. Basil is great for: Pesto Pasta Pizza Salad Sauces Bruschetta Anything tomato Pairs well with: Tomato Olive oil Garlic Fruit Vegetables