Basil is one of the most classic summer flavors. It’s fresh, herby and pairs well with other seasonal produce like tomato, zucchini and strawberries. If you’ve found yourself with a happy basil plant ...

Simple Basil Pesto is easy to make using fresh basil leaves and stays good in the fridge for 1 week. Use it on pastas, ...

You can’t miss with our unique twists on Caprese salad, restaurant-style pastas, and condiments that use up a LOT of your basil bounty. Herb garden overflowing? Put your extras to use in these easy ...

This time of year, I see a lot of requests for recipes that can use up a bunch of basil, but aren’t pesto, a caprese or stir-fry. When this came up again earlier this week, I racked my brain to come ...

This cake calls for a whopping cup of basil! Sprinkle confectioners sugar and some fresh basil leaves as a garnish or drizzle on berries. Aube Giroux is a food writer and filmmaker who shares her love ...

This creamy roasted red pepper pasta is a colorful, cozy, and totally satisfying meatless dinner perfect for busy summer nights. Sweet roasted red peppers, blended with garlic, onions, and a touch of ...

This past year, Austin came close to having our own Chris Rock and Will Smith moment at the Basil’s reunion. It was the first time owners Alan Lazarus and Marshall Slacter had been in the same room ...

These pasta recipes are lower in calories, carbs, sodium and saturated fat to support healthy blood sugar levels.