Basil pesto is one of the easiest sauces you can make with fresh herbs. This homemade basil pesto uses fresh basil leaves, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, garlic, olive oil, and a squeeze of lemon juice ...

With fresh, aromatic basil leaves as its base, pesto adds emerald green color and the taste of summer to pasta. The lemon really brightens the flavor of the pesto. Add the pesto to pasta, chicken, ...

Main Ingredients 2 cups of fresh basil leaves 1/4 cup of almonds 1-2 garlic cloves 1/2 cup of Parmesan cheese 1/2 cup of olive oil Salad Ingredients: 1 container of grape or cherry tomatoes 8 oz.

Make the Garlic Butter Tomato Sauce: Pour the tomatoes into a dry nonstick skillet. Heat until they start to get just slightly charred on the outside. Reduce heat and add one tablespoons of butter and ...

September is full of exciting fall firsts for me: the first days of the school year, the first Steelers game and the first abundance of basil in my garden. Basil is my favorite herb in regards to ...

This season has become my summer of basil since we're growing it by the bushel. In fact, we've never been as successful at growing basil as we have this year. My story oddly begins at a local hardware ...