Sentences with phrase «with basil leaves just»

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I've read you can save whole leaves of basil in the freezer, so we have washed and prepped some to test out this winter (http://www.rodalesorganiclife.com/food/preserving-basil) and will also just blend up some leaves with the oil and freeze in ice cube trays to defrost and add the vinegar later and top a winter salad.

I had some basil pesto and roasted garlic left to use and it was just too tempting to put them together with some tender chicken, gooey cheese and warm flatbread!

Add some crumbled goat cheese and chiffonade several leaves of basil (just a fancy way of saying roll them up and then cut into thin strips) Dress with a vinaigrette of balsamic vinegar (white balsamic is a nice change) and olive oil.

Cook until soft, about 10 minutes / Add chopped tomatoes and cook about 5 minutes / Add cheese rind (in cheesecloth if you wish), cranberry beans and water to the pot / Cook until beans are about halfway cooked, about 20 minutes / Add potatoes and cook until beans and potatoes are tender / In a large skillet heat more olive oil and saute chard stems until tender / Add zucchini and beans, salt well and saute a few minutes, just until tender / Add chard leaves, salt again and saute until wilted / Remove the cheese rind from the tomato soup base and add vegetables / Garnish with fresh basil (or pesto), freshly grated cheese, salt and pepper and if you have it, a big piece of burrata is absolutely divine.

Most people are familiar with the traditional basil, Parmesan and pine nut variety, but any leaf or stem can be pesto if you Just Believe.

I made my own sauce and let it simmer for awhile with the seasonings; I think it would've been too bland for us with just tomato sauce (basil, parsley, garlic powder, Italian seasoning and a few bay leaves).

I also left my soup a bit more chunky than the original version by using my Electrolux Immersion Blender and processing until it was just the right texture that I was looking for... To finish things off, I topped my bowls with a few sprigs of fresh basil.

It's easy — I just sautee a quarter garlic clove, chopped finely, with a teaspoon of chopped onion in virgin olive oil, then I add a handful of fresh watercress, (washed and picked over) chopped coarsely; just sautee it enough to warm it, adding a shredded basil leaf.

Red wine vinegar would be lovely in place of the balsamic and a crumbling of feta cheese would be a perfect addition if you tolerate, just scatter over the top with the basil leaves when you're serving.

Just alternate slices of persimmons with mozarella, add some fresh basil leaves, drizzle with balsamic reduction and sprinkle with pistachios.

I threw the filling into an oven - safe pan on the stove with some eggs, tossed in just a few basil leaves, baked it a bit and called it a frittata.

I used mostly spinach with just a few basil leaves to make this sauce more budget friendly.

Basil is a spiritual herb — the scent actually calms you; you can boil some in a pot and let the aroma fill the air, you can just leave some around the house, you can toss a bunch in your bath water (I love to do this), or you can use an essential oil with basil to get some great calming effects.

Just like basil leaves have many health benefits, basil seeds (also known as sabja seeds) are also loaded with important nutrients.

Cups 2 teaspoons vegetable oil 3 garlic cloves, crushed to a paste with a little sea salt 1 (1 - inch) piece fresh ginger, peeled and finely grated, reserving any juice 1 teaspoon finely grated lemon zest (optional) 2 red chiles, seeded and finely sliced (optional) 10 ounces ground turkey or chicken (any ground meat should work actually) 1/2 cucumber, seeded and cut into 1/2 - inch dice 3/4 cup (2 ounces) snow peas, trimmed and cut into very thin strips 4 scallions, thinly sliced on the diagonal 8 basil leaves Handful of fresh cilantro leaves 4 crisp iceberg or Boston lettuce leaves 1/4 cup (2 ounces) bean sprouts, soaked in ice water and drained just before use

It's amazing how much basil flavor permeates into the dessert, just with those few leaves scattered on top.

While there are several eateries specializing in chao long in the city like Bona's Chao long, Lou's and Rene Saigon, Viet Ville Restaurant, located just 5 kilometers away from the city center offers one of the best tasting authentic chao long served with a plate of basil leaves, bean sprouts and chili paste and garlic French Bread.

I would prepare the green - curry recipe (with the added bonus of chicken) found in its pages — just as soon as I could hunt down coconut cream, holy basil, palm sugar, Thai eggplant, and kaffir - lime leaves.