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, ...

In a food processor, pulse the basil, parmesan, pine nuts, lemon juice, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and a pinch of pepper ...

ANSWER: These questions are seasonal favorites. The answer to freezing pesto is a definite yes. Basil on its own doesn’t take well to the cold, but when it’s paired with other ingredients and turned ...

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 ...

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 ...

Homemade pesto is one of life's ultimate pleasures. With just a few ingredients and a little bit of time, you can make a version of the classic sauce that's worlds apart from the jarred kind. Homemade ...