basil cubes
I go to Henry Health Store here in Cali, When they have herbs on sale i purchade alot and freeze them later for recipes. This is great for veg soups, and roast or stews.. I even made a dressing with it once or twice, came out really nice.
prep time
20 Min
cook time
method
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yield
4 ice trays
Ingredients
- 1 bunch fresh basil
- - extra virgin olive oil
- - ice cube trays
How To Make basil cubes
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Step 1Gather a huge bunch of fresh Basil. Process in a blender, trickling in extra virgin olive oil while blending. Blend until you have a pourable consistency
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Step 2Pour into ice cube trays and freeze immediately. Once the cubes are frozen remove them from the trays and store in the freezer in a bag. Pull them out one at a time whenever you need them.
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Step 3Pull these out during the winter to whip up pesto or just to add to soups
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