Italian Basil - Farm Fresh (75 gms)
Italian Basil - Farm Fresh (75 gms)
Bring the authentic taste of Italy to your kitchen with our Fresh Italian Basil. Known for its aromatic leaves and slightly sweet flavor, Italian basil is a must-have herb for any culinary enthusiast. Perfect for a variety of dishes, from pasta sauces to salads, our basil is harvested at peak freshness to ensure the best flavor and quality.
Key Features:
- Aromatic and Flavorful: Offers a sweet, peppery flavor with a hint of mint.
- Versatile Use: Ideal for pesto, marinades, salads, pizzas, and more.
- Rich in Nutrients: Contains vitamins A, C, and K, as well as essential minerals.
- Freshly Harvested: Picked at peak freshness to ensure maximum flavor and quality.
- Eco-Friendly Packaging: Packed sustainably to reduce environmental impact.
Nutritional Information (per 100g):
- Calories: 23
- Protein: 3.2g
- Carbohydrates: 2.7g
- Fiber: 1.6g
- Vitamin A: 175% DV
- Vitamin C: 30% DV
- Vitamin K: 345% DV
Usage Tips:
- Pesto: Blend with olive oil, garlic, pine nuts, and Parmesan cheese for a classic pesto sauce.
- Garnish: Sprinkle over pizzas, pastas, and salads for a fresh, aromatic touch.
- Infusions: Add to olive oil or vinegar for a fragrant infusion.
- Cooking: Stir into sauces and soups towards the end of cooking for enhanced flavor.
Storage Instructions:
To keep your basil fresh, store it in the refrigerator. Place the stems in a jar with a small amount of water and cover loosely with a plastic bag. Alternatively, wrap the leaves in a damp paper towel and place them in a plastic bag.