California Basil

$5.95

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Medium Jar (Net: 0.45 oz)

1/2 Cup Bag (Net: 0.4 oz)

1 Cup Bag (Net: 0.8 oz)

2 Cup Bag (Net: 1.6 oz)

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Widely considered to be some of the best dried sweet basil around. Use dried basil to season the perfect sauce. The flavor of sweet basil seasoning combines best with tomatoes and garlic. It's great with pasta, any seafood, or in omelets and sausages. California basil also pairs well with other herbs like cilantro, marjoram, and oregano. For more on basil and its uses, go Behind the Seasoning: Basil.

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Flavor Profile

This warm, sweet basil has anise notes and pairs well with chives, cilantro, marjoram, parsley, and oregano.

How to Use

Combine dried basil with tomatoes and garlic for a simple sauce. Flavor pasta, fish, and omelets. When substituting dry basil for fresh, use 1/3 of the amount specified.

About The Spice

This sweet California basil is widely considered the best-dried basil available mostly due to the advanced dehydration process. We carry two varieties: California and imported European.

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