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Do you chop basil for sauce?

In this blog, we will find out if you can chop basil for sauce, and some tips on how to use basil in your cooking. Do you chop basil for […]

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Can you eat dried basil without cooking it?

In this short article, we will answer the question, “ Can you eat dried basil without cooking it?”, along with more information about basil, such as dishes to make using […]

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Can you eat basil seeds without soaking

In this brief guide we will answer the query “can you eat basil seed without soaking?”. We will also discuss some benefits these seeds have for your health.  Can you […]

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Can you add fresh basil to spaghetti sauce?

In this article we will answer the question: “Can you add fresh basil to spaghetti sauce?” and discuss whether you can add fresh basil to spaghetti sauce.   Can you add […]

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Can I freeze fresh basil?

In this brief article, we will answer the question “Can you freeze fresh Basil?”. We will also take a look at methods of freezing, changes that occur while freezing and […]

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What are 3 ways to preserve basil

In this brief guide, we will discuss, “What are 3 ways to preserve basil?”, and look at the benefits and implications of each method. We will also look at the […]

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How to counteract too much basil?

In this brief guide, we will answer the question, “How to counteract too much basil?”. We will further elaborate on the different approaches that will help you counteract too much […]

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Can you freeze Thai basil?

In this article, we will answer the question “Can you freeze Thai basil?”, and how to freeze Thai basil? Can you freeze Thai basil? Yes, you can freeze Thai basil. […]

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Can you eat basil stems?

In this brief guide, we will answer the query, “Can you eat basil stems?” and will discuss common mistakes while using basil in recipes. Can you eat basil stems? Yes, […]

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Can you eat basil leaves?

In this article, we will answer the question “Can you eat basil leaves?”. Moreover, we will discuss the types of basil, the health benefits of basil leaves along with the […]

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How to know if basil is spoiled? (6 easy ways)

In this brief article, we are going to answer the question “How to know if the basil is spoiled”, discuss the different methods of identifying the spoiled basil and the […]

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Are bay leaves basil? (+5 substitutes)

In this brief guide, we are going to answer “are bay leaves basil?” and we will discuss what is the difference between bay leaves and basil, can you substitute basil […]

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How much-dried basil equals fresh? 

In this article, we will answer the question “How much dried basil equals fresh?”, and how to cook with basil? How much dried basil equals fresh? To each 1 tablespoon […]

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Should you chop basil? (how to harvest it)

In this blog post, we will answer the following question: Should you chop basil? We will tell you how to harvest the basil, its many uses, and benefits in the […]

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