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These 6 Basil Dishes Will Surely Make Your Day 

By Deepali Verma

May 17, 2024

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Basil, with its vibrant aroma and fresh flavour, adds an irresistible earthiness to various dishes. From savoury entrees to refreshing beverages, basil-infused dishes provide a subtle herbal goodness.  

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Caprese Salad 

A classic Italian appetizer, Caprese salad combines ripe tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and basil leaves drizzled with olive oil—a classic blend of flavours one can enjoy any time of the day. 

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Pesto Pasta 

A timeless favourite, pesto pasta combines basil, pine nuts, garlic, Parmesan cheese, and olive oil for a fragrant and rich sauce that coats perfectly cooked pasta. 

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Basil Chicken Stir-Fry 

Tender chicken, crisp vegetables, and fragrant basil leaves stir-fried in a delicious sauce to create a mouthwatering Asian-inspired dish. 

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Tomato Basil Soup 

Comfort in a bowl, tomato basil soup has ripe tomatoes simmered with aromatic basil, creating a velvety texture and a burst of fresh flavour. 

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Basil Lemonade 

A refreshing addition to the classic drink, basil lemonade combines tangy lemon juice, sweet syrup, and fresh basil leaves for a thirst-quenching beverage with a herbal kick. 

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Basil-infused Gelato 

Indulge in the creamy sweetness of gelato infused with basil, making it a unique blend of coolness and herbal notes for a refreshing dessert experience. 

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