California Basil
$6.95
Net Weights: Jar 0.45oz, Refill Bag 0.4oz, Large Bag 0.8oz
Widely considered to be some of the best dried sweet basil around. Use dried basil to season the perfect sauce. The flavor of sweet basil seasoning combines best with tomatoes and garlic. It's great with pasta, any seafood, or in omelets and sausages. California basil also pairs well with other herbs like cilantro, marjoram, and oregano. For more on basil...This warm, sweet basil has anise notes and pairs well with chives, cilantro, marjoram, parsley, and oregano.
How to Use
Combine dried basil with tomatoes and garlic for a simple sauce. Flavor pasta, fish, and omelets. When substituting dry basil for fresh, use 1/3 of the amount specified.
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California Basil Q&A
What is sweet basil used for?
Sweet dried basil leaves are most commonly used with tomato & garlic-based sauces or soups. It's also a great herb seasoning to use with pasta and seafood.
How much dried basil do you use in place of fresh basil?
Use only 1/3 of the amount specified when replacing fresh basil with dried.
How long does sweet dried basil last?
Sweet dried basil seasoning can last up to 1-2 years in your pantry, but will lose flavor and potency over time.