A multi-state outbreak of salmonella linked to fresh basil sold at Trader Joe's has sickened at least 12 people so far. The recalled product, Infinite Herbs brand organic basil packed in 2.5-ounce ...

This easy Whipped Basil Ricotta Dip is creamy, fresh, and packed with basil flavor. Made with just a handful of ingredients, ...

This is rotten news: Fresh basil sold at Trader Joe’s locations across the country have been voluntarily recalled after being linked to a spike in salmonella infections. The Infinite Herbs organic ...

This classic pesto Genovese comes from Liguria and uses fresh basil as the centerpiece, along with pine nuts, Parmesan, ...

As the weather warms up, fresh basil is constantly on hand in our kitchens. It's hard to find a dish that isn't improved by a handful of this bright, fragrant herb. With a sweet, peppery taste, there ...

You’re babying your basil to death. That single leaf you plucked for tonight’s pasta? It did almost nothing for the plant, and it did almost nothing for your dinner. Meanwhile, your basil is quietly ...

If your basil plant is lush, put the bounty to use and try some new basil recipes. From no-cook salads, spreads like pesto, and soup, to a refreshing drink, we have assembled our best basil recipes ...

Lauren Murphy is a writer and environmentalist based in the Pacific Northwest. She holds a degree in Environmental Sciences from Western Washington University. Basil is a delicious herb that can ...