Gourmet Garden⢠Lightly Dried Basil offers the vibrant flavor of fresh basil in a convenient, ready-to-use format. This 0.6 oz package is packed with basil leaves that have been lightly dried to preserve their essential oils and intense aroma. Unlike dried basil, which can lose its flavor over time, Gourmet Garden's lightly dried basil retains a bright, fresh taste that will elevate your culinary creations.
Imagine sprinkling this basil over a Caprese salad with fresh mozzarella and tomatoes, or adding it to your homemade pesto for an authentic Italian flavor. Use it to season pasta sauces, soups, and stews. Add it to your favorite pizza topping or sprinkle it over grilled vegetables for a burst of herbaceous flavor. The possibilities are endless!
Basil is not only delicious but also offers some nutritional benefits. It's a good source of Vitamin K, which is important for blood clotting and bone health. It also contains antioxidants and has been traditionally used to aid digestion.
Our customers love the convenience and consistent quality of Gourmet Garden⢠Lightly Dried Basil. They appreciate the fresh flavor and the ability to add a touch of gourmet to their cooking without the hassle of washing and chopping fresh basil. To store, keep the package sealed in a cool, dry place. Once opened, reseal tightly and refrigerate for optimal freshness. In Caribbean cuisine, basil is sometimes used in marinades for seafood. In Latin American cuisine, it can be added to soups and stews for extra flavor. Basil is a staple in Italian and Thai cuisine, where it's used extensively in pasta dishes, curries, and stir-fries. This lightly dried basil is a versatile ingredient that will enhance your cooking, no matter your culinary background.