Basil

Roasted Asparagus Salad RecipeRoasted Asparagus Salad Recipe

Roasted Asparagus Salad Recipe

Asparagus, a vegetable associated with springtime, is paired with fresh, diced tomatoes, crumbled Feta cheese, and bits of fresh basil…

4 years ago
Stay cool with Chilled Yogurt-based Soups!Stay cool with Chilled Yogurt-based Soups!

Stay cool with Chilled Yogurt-based Soups!

Outdoor temperatures are beginning to rise, so it's time to start collecting recipes for chilled soup.   Rich, tangy,  creamy yogurt-based…

6 years ago
Basil, the Armenian Church, and Zesty Vegetable SoupBasil, the Armenian Church, and Zesty Vegetable Soup

Basil, the Armenian Church, and Zesty Vegetable Soup

Today, September 15th, the Armenian Church celebrates the Feast of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross (Khachveratz). At the end…

12 years ago
Chilled Cream of Zucchini Soup with Fresh BasilChilled Cream of Zucchini Soup with Fresh Basil

Chilled Cream of Zucchini Soup with Fresh Basil

This 'chilled cream of zucchini and basil soup' recipe was handed down to me by a former culinary colleague. I…

12 years ago
Basil – and – a Recipe for Eggplant-Zucchini BakeBasil – and – a Recipe for Eggplant-Zucchini Bake

Basil – and – Recipe for Eggplant-Zucchini Bake

Basil, a member of the mint family, was known as the “king of herbs” by ancient Greeks.Cultivated for over 5,000 years,…

16 years ago