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Basil

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Ocimum basilicum

Sweet, peppery and unmistakably green.

Dried at low temperature so the leaf keeps its deep green and its volatile oils stay in place. Egyptian sweet basil leans clove-and-pepper rather than purely sweet, which gives finished blends real presence.

Botanical Name
Ocimum basilicum
Category
Herbs & Flowers
Origin
Egypt
Harvest Season
May – September
Available Forms
Crushed T.B.C. (tea-bag cut) Powder
Typical Uses
  • Italian and Mediterranean cuisine
  • Sauce and pesto production
  • Seasoning blends
  • Oil infusion

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