Basil
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Blueberry Basil Martini Pops
Blueberry Basil Martini Pops are a fun adult treat that are easy to make and delicious for summer events.
Spice Set Giveaway from CookingPlanit
I’m so excited to announce that I’m giving away a Spice Set from CookingPlanIt! It’s an awesome set of spices that includes 26 of the most commonly used spices in the kitchen: Ground Cumin Basil
Basil Hayden's Holiday Spice Cocktail
This Basil Hayden's Holiday Spice Cocktail from Joaquín Simó is perfect for the holiday season.
Tomato Basil Bisque
Tangy, tasty and terrific, this Tomato Basil Bisque is smooth, creamy and full of rich tomato flavor.
Slow Cooker Mediterranean Meatball Ratatouille
A hearty, easy to prepare slow cooker dish that combines Italian sausage meatballs with Mediterranean flavors of eggplant, mushrooms, zucchini, tomato, onion, garlic and basil.
Green Pea, Basil and Mint Crostini
Green Pea, Basil and Mint Crostini is a fresh, light, flavorful, make ahead appetizer.
Italian Meatloaf
Easy to prepare with pantry ingredients, Italian Meatloaf is super moist and flavorful and the leftovers make great sandwiches the next day.
Greek Orzo Salad with Lemon-Basil Tahini Dressing
Greek Orzo Salad with Lemon-Basil Tahini Dressing is the perfect side dish to serve at your next barbeque, or to take to a summer pot luck!
Carrot, Radish and Sweet Pea Salad with Lemon-Basil Vinaigrette
Shaved carrots are paired with crisp radish slices, sweet sugar snap peas, luscious sliced avocado and tangy crumbled feta cheese.
Lemon-Basil Tahini Dressing
Lemon-Basil Tahini Dressing is creamy, tangy, versatile – and super delicious! Toss it with mixed greens, cooked grains (like couscous), cucumber, tomato, cooked chicken – it works well with almost any salad ingredient.
Chicken Parm Sandwich Recipe
A classic chicken parm sandwich recipe with crispy breaded chicken, tomato basil sauce, and lots of gooey cheese.
Hasselback Butternut Squash
Butternut squash and spiced ground beef with plenty of fresh basil and mint.
Feta, basil & scallion muffins
I love feta and try to experiment with it, when ever I find a good recipe.
Peach, Mozzarella & Smoked Salmon Salad
Serves 6 4 ripe peaches 250 gr mozzarella 150 gr smoked salmon a handful of fresh basil leaves (I used fresh spring mix) 50 gr pome.
Best Basil Substitute: Oregano (+ More Easy Alternatives!)
A basil substitute will definitely come in handy in the kitchen, especially if your family is a fan of Italian recipes! Fresh and dried basil are common cooking ingredients, and this list features alternatives for both.