Fresh herbs should be more than just a garnish. Our herb recipes showcase how these flavor-packed greens can make their way into salads, soups, entrées, and more.
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White Beans with Garlic and Herbs
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Scooped: Lavender-Hyssop Ice Cream Recipe
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Crunchy Garlic and Herb Bread Sticks Recipe
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Bright Lentil Salad With Apples, Fennel, and Herbs Recipe
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24 Recipes to Get the Most Out of Your Herb Garden
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Use the Microwave to Dry Your Herbs for Long-Lasting Intense Flavor
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Greek Butter Bean Salad With Tomatoes, Dill, and Oregano Recipe
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The Crisper Whisperer: Awesome (Herb) Sauce Recipe
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Isan-Style Thai Sliced-Steak Salad Recipe
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How to Use Up Leftover Herbs
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Add Shiso to Summer Salads for a Refreshing Change of Pace
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Pickled Purslane Recipe
Butterflied Herb Chicken Recipe | Grilling
A classic Genovese-style pesto sauce made in a granite mortar with a wooden pestle.
The Best Pesto alla Genovese (Classic Basil Pesto Sauce)
A ceramic bowl filled with Thai-style beef with basil and chiles.
Phat Bai Horapha (Thai-Style Beef With Basil and Chiles)
Fried rice with blistered green beans, served on a square patterned plate with cucumber slices and lime.
Fried Rice With Blistered Green Beans and Basil Recipe
Marinated mozzarella, cherry tomato, and basil salad inside a dish
17 Basil Recipes to Use Up Your Summer Bounty
Fresh basil mousse, served in shallow drinking glasses and garnished with sliced strawberry.
Fresh Basil Mousse
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Pesto Pasta With Potatoes and Green Beans
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Tuscan Ribollita With Summer Vegetables Recipe
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Fig, Melon, and Spanish Ham Salad With Basil Recipe
Overhead view of zucchini-basil soup, garnished with basil leaves and olive oil.
Easy, Summery Zucchini-Basil Soup Recipe
Anchovy, Basil, and Tomato Sandwiches With Aioli Recipe
Closeup of grilled polenta, cut into wedges and topped with marinara, basil, and parmesan.
Grilled Polenta With Marinara, Parmesan, and Basil
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Italian Fresh Herb Vinaigrette Recipe
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Tagliatelle with Basil and Egg Yolk Recipe
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Pizza with Pesto, Ricotta, and Mozzarella Recipe
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Basil Sweet Corn Ice Cream Recipe
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Stir-Fried Snap Peas and Mushrooms With Fish Sauce and Basil Recipe
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Pomelo and Basil Cocktail Recipe
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Tuna, Tomato, and Basil Tartare Recipe
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Basil and Parmesan Mayonnaise
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Raw Corn Salad With Shiso and Basil Recipe
An El Derby Ahumado cocktail served in a julep cup. A whole jalapeño and a bottle of mezcal are nearby.
El Derby Ahumado (Basil Julep With Cucumber, Jalapeño, and Mezcal) Recipe
Mixed-Herbs Salad With Olives, Tomatoes, and Fresh Mozzarella
Mixed-Herbs Salad With Olives, Tomatoes, and Fresh Mozzarella
A glass of a vodka cocktail made with basil and lime, garnished with fresh basil and a striped paper straw.
Basil Lime Cooler Recipe
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Creamy Asparagus, Basil, and Crème Fraîche Velouté Recipe
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Basil and Parsley Pesto with Anchovies from 'Canal House Cooks Every Day'
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Parmesan-Basil Butter Recipe
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Blistered-Tomato Pasta Salad With Basil
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Mediterranean Chopped Salad With Tomatoes, Peppers, Feta, and Basil Recipe
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Pan-Fried Whitefish With Corn, Avocado, Lime and Basil Relish Recipe
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Cucumber and Basil Slush Recipe
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Thai-Style Lobster and Herb Salad with Snap Peas and Salted Cucumber Recipe
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Fresh Basil Stars in This Light and Creamy Mousse
A stack of basil cornmeal sandwich cookies with apricot filling perched on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
Basil Cornmeal Sandwich Cookies with Apricot Filling Recipe
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Hey Chef, What Can I Do With Basil?
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Honey-Basil Lemonade Recipe
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Chinese Chives Recipe
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Stir-Fried Lo Mein With Charred Cabbage, Shiitake, and Chives Recipe
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Lobster and Chive Scrambled Eggs Recipe
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Stir-Fried Sliced Pork With Yellow Chives Recipe
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Cream Cheese and Chive Pastry Pinwheels Recipe
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Chinese Aromatics 101: Stir-Fried Shrimp With Eggs and Chinese Chives
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Chive Biscuit Sandwich With Cheddar Spread, Canadian Bacon, and a Fried Egg Recipe
Plated triangles of Thai fried chive rice cakes
Kanom Gui Chai (Crisp and Chewy Thai Fried Chive Cakes)
Side view of salted mint lassi
15-Minute Salted Mint Lassi
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Zhug (Yemenite Hot Sauce With Cilantro and Parsley) Recipe