Wondering what to do with too much fresh basil? Try these creative ways to use, preserve, and enjoy basil before it goes bad.

Each year, tracks from musical artists of all types vie for the coveted “song of the summer” title. If there were an herb of the summer, that crown would always be snugly rested atop basil’s head.

There's nothing like the scent of fresh basil to turn my NYC kitchen into a total fragrant oasis, and I'm so hyped to show you how this vibrant herb can completely transform your plant-based cooking.

To use up your basil bounty, try our spreads, sauces, restaurant-style pastas, and even a refreshing drink with basil.

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