Basil by Tiffany https://padlet.com/tvisser2/tiffanyvisserf3 Basil is the king of all herbs, we use basil in a lot in cooking and it is very good for our health as so we should eat it more. Basil also has a smooth and round shaped leaves, is from the mint family and looks quite like mint. it also has a very distinct aroma which sets it apart from mint. en-us 2015-06-09 23:19:24 UTC 2023-01-25 03:46:15 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-uploads.storage.googleapis.com/58562861/9f72e136b3a557ab4eafe207f4ddb89d422a9101/78c1cebb727d32bea0759d23ca91f4cb.jpg basil in it's stages tvisser2 https://padlet.com/tvisser2/tiffanyvisserf3/wish/62922354 2015-06-11 04:28:57 UTC https://padlet.com/tvisser2/tiffanyvisserf3/wish/62922354 my herb  tvisser2 https://padlet.com/tvisser2/tiffanyvisserf3/wish/62922448 My herb didn't grow but at home we have been growing basil and as a fully grown plant you can see and learn at home what it does look like.

]]> 2015-06-11 04:30:22 UTC https://padlet.com/tvisser2/tiffanyvisserf3/wish/62922448   you can make with my herb tvisser2 https://padlet.com/tvisser2/tiffanyvisserf3/wish/62922739 Chicken and Basil Stir-Fry]]> 2015-06-11 04:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/tvisser2/tiffanyvisserf3/wish/62922739 tips for cooking and culinary uses tvisser2 https://padlet.com/tvisser2/tiffanyvisserf3/wish/62922818 Basil is the ultimate complement to pasta sauces, soups and salads. It works well with tomatoes and also tastes good with onions, garlic and olives. It is best to add in to the recipe at the end of cooking to keep its nutritional value.

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]]> 2015-06-11 04:38:08 UTC https://padlet.com/tvisser2/tiffanyvisserf3/wish/62922867 health benefits tvisser2 https://padlet.com/tvisser2/tiffanyvisserf3/wish/62922920 - very low in calories and no cholesterol

- very high levels of beta-carotene and vitamin A

- 100 grams of basil contains 175% of daily recommendation of vitamin A which has antioxidants and essential for vision.

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http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/chicken-basil-stir-fry


http://www.taste.com.au/recipes/7737/parmesan+and+basil+mini+muffins

http://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/basil/how-to-grow-basil-plants.htm

http://homecooking.about.com/od/herbsspices1/a/basilcookingtip.htm

my mums cooking and recipe book cooking with herbs

www.nutrition-and-you.com/basil.html

http://www.taste.com.au/recipes/1904/basil+pesto

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]]> 2015-07-22 09:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/tvisser2/tiffanyvisserf3/wish/64810592 some history on basil tvisser2 https://padlet.com/tvisser2/tiffanyvisserf3/wish/64928924 Asia was were it was originally grown and the Middle East, basil has traveled the world. It has been grown for years now and lots of different places and countries.

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