Village basil
In terms of culinary uses, basil is a versatile herb that can be used in many different ways.
Fresh basil can be added to salads and sandwiches, or used as a garnish for soups and pasta dishes.
Dried basil can be used as a spice in cooking, although it is not as flavorful as fresh basil.

Basil is a popular herb that is widely used in many different types of cuisine, and its fresh, bright flavor adds a unique taste to dishes.
It is a hairy annual
Ideally combined
Ingredients:
Instructions:
Recipe pesto sauce
  • 2 cups fresh basil leaves
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup pine nuts
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  1. In a food processor, combine the basil leaves, parmesan cheese, pine nuts, and garlic.
  2. Pulse the ingredients until they are finely chopped
  3. Slowly pour the olive oil through the feed tube while the food processor is running.
  4. Continue processing until the mixture forms a smooth and creamy paste.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. This basil pesto can be used as a sauce for pasta, spread on sandwiches, or mixed into soups and stews. Enjoy!