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Basil is a culinary herb prominently featured in Italian cuisine (sweet basil), and also plays a major role in the cuisines of Southeast Asia (Thai basil, holy basil and lemon basil).
Pasta
Chicken breast, whole-wheat rotini, chopped tomatoes, basil, sugar-free pasta sauce, crumbled feta cheese, clove garlic, and olive oil are used to cook Tomato Basil Rotini with Chicken Breast pasta basil recipe.
Pasta basil recipes added by RiVD on Apr 18, 2011
Main Dish
Basil Tomato Rolls is a main dish basil recipe created of rhodes™ dinner rolls thawed and risen, fresh chopped basil, shredded fresh parmesan cheese, olive oil, coarsely ground pepper divided, medium tomatoes chopped & seeded, and sugar.
Main dish basil recipes added by Rhodes Bake-N-Serv on Nov 9, 2009
Main Dish
Main dish basil recipe Tomato Basil Tart is made with rhodes™ dinner rolls thawed and risen, grated fresh parmesan cheese, grated gruyere cheese, chopped fresh basil, medium size tomatoes sliced, and olive oil.
Main dish basil recipes added by Rhodes Bake-N-Serv on Aug 10, 2009
Soups
For Basil Tomato Soup you will need crushed tomatoes, chicken broth, fresh basil leaves minced, sugar, whipping cream, and butter or margarine to make this soup basil recipe.
Soup basil recipes added by MollyDD on Oct 11, 2008
Pasta
Pasta basil recipe Fettuccine with eggplant, pine nuts and basil is made with olive oil, brown onion finely chopped, garlic cloves crushed, eggplant cut into 1cm cubes, 415g chopped tomatoes, fresh fettuccine pasta, pine nuts toasted, and small basil leaves.
Pasta basil recipes added by Irene on May 9, 2008
Pasta
Genoese basil pesto is a pasta basil recipe created of fresh basil leaves, pine nuts, finely chopped garlic, salt, extra virgin olive oil, freshly grated parmigiano-reggiano, freshly grated pecorino romano, and butter.
Pasta basil recipes added by Irene on Mar 1, 2008
Pasta
Summer Pasta with Basil, Tomatoes and Cheese is a pasta basil recipe created of vine ripened tomatoes seeded and diced, cloves garlic minced, chopped fresh basil, chopped fresh mint leaves, salt, freshly ground black pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, olive oil, cream sherry, spaghetti, freshly grated asiago cheese, and fontina cheese shredded.
Pasta basil recipes added by Joan2007 on Jan 21, 2008
Snacks
Stuffed Zucchini Flowers is a snack basil recipe created of zucchini flowers, kalamata olives, anchovies, some basil leaves, ricotta, some olive oil, some lemon wedges, flour, olive oil, chilled light beer, and eggwhite.
Snack basil recipes added by Art99 on Nov 11, 2011
Pasta
Uncooked spaghetti, chopped sweet onions, prepared basil pesto, chopped green onions, olive oil, salmon, and parmesan cheese are used to cook Cheesy Salmon Pasta pasta basil recipe.
Pasta basil recipes added by Vireja69 on Aug 24, 2011
Appetizers
For Chicken Alfredo Pizza you will need rhodes dinner rolls thawed to room temperature, 2 cup alfredo sauce, cups chopped cooked chicken seasoned with garlic salt & fresh ground pepper, tablespoons chopped green onions, cup grated gruyere cheese, some red pepper strips, and some fresh basil to make this appetizer basil recipe.
Appetizer basil recipes added by Rhodes Bake-N-Serv on May 27, 2011
Pasta
Artichoke hearts, grape tomatoes, baby spinach leaves, cheese tortellini, black olives, sliced onion, basil leaves, asparagus, some zest from 1 lemon, some juice from 1 lemon, brown italian mushrooms, olive oil, and some salt and pepper are used to cook Tortellini Pasta Salad pasta basil recipe.
Pasta basil recipes added by Art99 on Mar 27, 2011
Lunch
Panino Allo Margherita is a lunch basil recipe created of thick slices rustic white bread, thick slices fresh mozzarella, thick slices tomato, fresh basil leaves, olive oil, black pepper freshly ground, and salt.
Lunch basil recipes added by RiVD on Feb 20, 2011
Pies
For Strudel Ricetta with Salmon you will need salmon fillets, phyllo leaves, basil pesto, sour cream, some sun dried tomatoes, garlic clove, oregano leaves, some salt and pepper, butter, some chives, some parsley, and some thyme to make this pie basil recipe.
Pie basil recipes added by Margo on Jan 24, 2011
Soups
Soup basil recipe Leek Cream of Potato Soup is made with leeks, garlic cloves minced, organic red potatoes, ghee, tofutti sour cream, water/vegetable stock, cilantro chopped, shallots, some celery seed, fresh basil chopped, fresh thyme chopped, fresh dillweed chopped, some salt and pepper to taste, juiced lemon, and some parsley to garnish.
Soup basil recipes added by Dr Claiborne on Jan 3, 2011
Pizza
Four Cheese Margherita Pizza is a pizza basil recipe created of sliced tomatoes, pre-baked pizza crusts, some salt, minced garlic, olive oil, shredded mozzarella cheese, shredded fontina cheese, grated parmesan cheese, fresh basil leaves, and crumbled feta cheese.
Pizza basil recipes added by RiVD on Jan 3, 2011
Meat
For Southern Meatloaf you will need can pizza sauce divided, egg slightly beaten, onion chopped, green pepper chopped, cube dorot crushed garlic, cube dorot chopped basil, parmesan cheese, and lean ground beef to make this meat basil recipe.
Meat basil recipes added by Crushedgarlic on Dec 10, 2010
Pasta
For Ricette Ricotta you will need ricette, minced clove garlic, ricotta cheese, chopped fresh basil, some salt and pepper, and grated parmesan cheese to make this pasta basil recipe.
Pasta basil recipes added by Irene on Nov 29, 2010
Main Dish
For Spinach Lasagna you will need frozen spinach thawed and squeezed, firm tofu drained & crumbled, egg, chopped basil, oregano, salt, pepper, onion minced, clove garlic minced, olive oil, can crushed tomatoes, some salt & pepper, lasagna noodles, and some mozzarella cheese grated to make this main dish basil recipe.
Main dish basil recipes added by Johanna on Nov 22, 2010
Main Dish
For Vegetable Lasagna you will need ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, parmesan cheese gtrated, some basil tomatoe sauce, fresh spinach chopped, mushrooms sliced, blanched carrots thinly sliced, parsley minced, and lasagna noodles cooked to make this main dish basil recipe.
Main dish basil recipes added by Johanna on Nov 21, 2010
Meat
Ground beef, chopped onion, minced garlic cloves, egg, some salt and pepper, parmesan cheese, chopped fresh parsley, diced tomato, beef stock, zucchini, basil, oregano, bread crumbs, and water are used to cook Italian Meatballs meat basil recipe.
Meat basil recipes added by Irene on Nov 20, 2010

Best Basil dishes - easy Basil dishes - healthy Basil dishes

Basil is considered the "king of herbs" by some cookery authors.
Basil tastes somewhat like anise, with a strong, pungent, sweet smell.
Basil is usually used fresh in cooked recipes, added at the last moment, as cooking quickly destroys the flavor.
Basil can be also used in fruit jams and sauces.