I think fresh basil would be better, but I used dried and it worked well to ad just a bit of flavor.
I think fresh basil would be better, but I used dried and it worked well to ad just a bit of flavor.
I think fresh basil is one of my favorite things about summer besides ice cream and cherries and pools and hotness.
Not exact matches
But I
thought I'd add a little summer flair by simply topping those filets with some tomatoes,
fresh mozzarella and
basil, then finishing it off with a drizzle of olive oil and reduced balsamic vinegar.
Think lots and lots of
fresh basil with some garlic, olive oil, and cider vinegar.
I
think that if you made them larger, they'd be great for breakfast sandwiches or even a simple lunch sandwich of
basil,
fresh mozzarella, and slice of tomato.
I
think they also liked that I would spruce up their glasses with an added strawberry and
fresh basil leaves for garnish and sometimes a little drink umbrella.
So I'm
thinking I have the perfect no yeast pizza dough I can top it with a some
fresh tomatoes,
basil and mozzarella balls toss with some olive oil and there you have it!
When the recipe called for 1/4 cup
fresh basil, I
thought it was too much, but it was perfect!
Can't
think of a better way to pair gnocci than with
fresh mozzarella,
basil, and garlic!
(I
thought perhaps some pesto could substitute for the
fresh basil but my Mom suggested going with the chives instead).
Spiced it up with some chopped
fresh herbs (I
think parsley, mint and
basil) and cumin, and it was greatly improved.
A few grinds of
fresh black pepper 1/4 teaspoon cayenne 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil (or just a few glugs) Juice of 1 lemon juice 3 cups tomato juice, low sodium (I generally add just enough to cover the tomatoes and veggies) A few sprigs of
fresh thyme and some chopped parsley A splash of EVOO, sherry vinegar and freshly chopped herbs (I like to use
fresh basil and chives) when serving... while this is optional, I
think the sherry vinegar makes this soup extra special!
I prefer to use
fresh basil because I
think the flavor is better than when it is dried.
whenever i
think fresh tomato, i'm reminded of these gorgeous heirlooms picked from the garden, served w burrata,
basil, and olive oil over a few slices of lettuce.
I also used
basil oil in my dressing as had no
fresh basil and
thought this was a great dish for the summer months.
With
fresh basil flourishing in the gardens and tomato season soon upon us, I
thought this would be a fitting recipe to share!
Almost 15 % of the population
thinks cilantro tastes soapy, so if you and your family fall in that percentage, simply omit it from the recipe or use another
fresh herb such as
basil.
I
think I would use the white balsamic vinegar quite a lot as well as the
fresh basil.
For the blintzes I put the cup of bay scallops (drained, but not rinsed) in the blender (not in a food processor), added about a teaspoon of
fresh basil, a pinch of salt and pepper, a pinch of dry
fresh thyme leaves (you can add any herb you like I
think — maybe even dill would work — or just parsley or green onion maybe).