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Basil Recipes

Beautiful, easy-to-grow basil comes in many varieties, and all are highly aromatic and flavorful. Here you'll find recipes that showcase this well-loved herb.
Bucati With Basil Pesto and Peas
Aromatic basil pesto cloaks toothsome bucati pasta and sweet peas in this rustic dish.
Penne "Alfredo" With Basil Sauce
This healthy recipe for Penne "Alfredo" With Basil Sauce comes from Barilla chef Lorenzo Boni, and was served at Oldways' 15th Anniversary Conference on the Mediterranean Diet Pyramid.

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