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Pasta Marinara76

How to make Marinara Sauce

Pasta Marinara Pasta is a family favorite at my house. I always make homemade sauce, and use my own fresh Italian Basil grown in my garden. During the summer growing season when I have more basil than I...

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Sweet Basil

Sweet Basil is my all time favorite herb to grow because it is so easy to grow and you can usually start using it only six weeks after you plant it as a seed and even quicker than that if you buy your plants...

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Chilled tomato and fresh basil soup recipe. A refreshing and easy starter for your next BBQ!

This is such a refreshing and delicious started for any summer meal, but works really well as a starter before a summertime backyard BBQ! This soup can be assembled in about 5 minutes and left to chill a...

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How to Cook Potatoes O'Brien

Dia duit chara! That's Gaelic for hello,Friend! Let's learn how to make a couple of delicious potato dishes in honor of St.Patrick's Day coming soon. The first item is my version of potatoes O'Brien and I...

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Italian Grilled Zucchini... Or Not!

2 large Zucchini 2 sprigs Fresh Basil 1 Fresh Garlic Clove ¼ cup Butter or Margarine 2 tsp. Italian Herb Seasoning 2 tsp. Balsamic Vinegar Salt & Pepper to taste Wash and slice...

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Basil - sweet, fragrant and spicy

Basil is a sweet, fragrant and spicy herb. general information and how to cultivate this herb. Plus learn about basil oil.

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Vanilla Beans65

Cookbook Review: A Century of Flavor

Vanilla is one of the most important staples for any true cooking aficionado's kitchen. Cooking enthusiasts know that the quality of vanilla used to prepare recipes – whether you are baking, preparing a...

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A freshly baked tomato and basil quiche. Photo: E. A. Wright 200964

How to Make a Tomato and Basil Quiche

A tomato and basil quiche is a tasty alternative to pizza or pasta. The filling is easy to assemble, and the homemade pie crust just tastes good. The dish works well for brunch or a for summer picnic.

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Olive and Olive Oil Recipes

Olives and olive oil are very versatile culinary ingredients. They can used in every course of a meal from starter to dessert.

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Growing Culinary Herbs- Basil

Herbs bring even the simplest foods to life and because so many of the frequently used culinary herbs are easy to grow, you can not only cook with fresh herbs but grow them as well. Herbs like...

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