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Name(s): Basil (Sweet Basil) Availability: All year Source: Mexico and the United States. Handling Tips: 50°F storage. Protect from cold. General Information: Basil (meaning "king" in Greek) is truly the king of fresh herbs. Basil is available in many flavors including cinnamon, lemon, and the beautiful, deep-purple, opal basil. Basil has a hint of licorice or anise that is the perfect companion with tomatoes. Along with adding to your favorite dishes, enjoy basil leaves fresh in salads too! Basil is the main ingredient in pesto. |
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