The next time a recipe calls for fresh basil, skip the poor substitute of dried basil, forgo the last-minute dash to the supermarket for some overpriced wilted basil, and just pluck a few tender leaves off of the basil plant you have growing in your very own herb garden. What? You don’t have fresh basil growing in your garden? Well consider this your invitation to start.
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Source: Â SparkPeople
