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 ...

What truly separates Mediterranean food from other cuisines is its use of specific spices and herbs to enhance recipes and ...

With the height of summer comes a bounty of fresh herbs in backyard gardens and farmers’ markets. Fragrant basil, cooling mint, earthy rosemary and bright parsley can transform simple dishes into ...

Basil is frequently used in Italian cuisine, and it adds freshness to dishes with cheese, lemon, and garlic. Since this hearty dish calls for cheese tortellini and lemon zest, the nearly two cups of ...

You can still find Louisiana strawberries at farmers markets and local grocers, so scoop some up to make this Strawberry Basil Jam. Adding the herb to jam might sound a little weird, but you really ...

Growing basil indoors means you don't worry about cold weather coming. Enjoy fresh basil flavor on pasta, cocktails, and ...

CHICOPEE, Mass. (Mass Appeal) You can use herbs for so much more than cooking! Carol Joyce is the Owner of White Buffalo Herbs in Warwick showed us how to use basil in cooking & cosmetics. To follow ...

I am a terrible gardener. I hate weeding, and within weeks of planting anything, the tomato, pepper and other plants start to become overrun with unwanted greenery, and it’s just not a pretty sight.