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I had an abundant crop of basil this year. What is the best way to preserve it? I tried hanging it like I do with other herbs, but it didn’t work very well. Basil is definitely different from sturdier ...

Ensure a continuous supply of basil long past summer. If your bounty of basil isn’t enough to keep up with all the pesto, pasta, and salad recipes you’ve been making, propagating it is an easy way to ...

Never to be outdone by their Italian neighbors, cooks in Provence have their own fragrant version of pesto. We first came across pistou in Marseille as a no-cook basil and garlic sauce stirred into a ...