30 basil love Recipes

roma tomatoes, sliced in half, water, fresh oregano, fresh basil leaf, lightly chopped (i love a lot of basil. you may want to do a little less), sugar (to taste, i prefer it sweet too!), crushed red pepper flakes (to taste), fresh ground black pepper (to taste), salt (to taste)

extra virgin olive oil, potatoes, cut into small cubes , about 5-6 cups (1/4-1/2 inch), salt (to taste), onions, chopped small, dried basil (optional), dried thyme (optional), diced bell pepper (i love red, but any color will do), garlic, chopped, fresh ground black pepper, sour cream, minced scallion (or chives), salsa, hot pepper sauce, ketchup

italian dressing (i used store bought to make this easy, but you can make your favorite as well), garlic, minced, capers (mashed , just use a fork to mash them), salami, sliced 1/8-inch thick cut into cubes, cheese filled tortellini, cooked and drained (i prefer spinach), water-packed artichoke hearts, cut in quarters, not too small, tomatoes, stuffed green olives (i love the ones with anchovies or olives, but use your favorite_), peppadew pepper, mozzarella cheese , balls, pepperoncini pepper, sopressata, prosciutto, cocktail onion, mushroom, parmesan cheese, fresh basil

ground beef, onion, chopped, salt, pepper, garlic clove, minced, beef broth, potatoes, peeled and cut into 3/4-inch cubes, italian-style diced tomatoes, undrained, vegetable juice, chopped celery (i love using some of the tops), sliced carrot, sugar, dried parsley flakes, dried basil, dried thyme, bay leaf

copycat outback chopped salad recipe, member asked me to help her find a good, delicious chopped salad ., i thought this was a superb choice ., i hope she and others will love this., candied cinnamon pecans, sliced-lengthwise pecans, cinnamon, dark brown sugar, butter, melted, blue cheese vinaigrette, olive oil, white vinegar or champagne vinegar, balsamic vinegar, dijon mustard, sour cream, chopped fresh basil, salt & freshly ground black pepper, to taste, crumbled blue cheese, salad, chopped bibb lettuce or butter lettuce, chopped red leaf lettuce, chopped iceberg lettuce, green onion, chopped, preheat oven to 375 degrees f., candied cinnamon pecans, pecan half into three lengthwise pieces. mix together the cinnamon and brown sugar. toss pecans with melted butter, then with the cinnamon/sugar mixture, tossing well to ensure a thorough coating. put the nuts on a parchment-lined baking sheet and bake for 5 to 8 minutes, until sugar is caramelized. remove the baking sheet from the oven, slide the parchment together with the nuts off the sheet to cool, and set aside., blue cheese vinaigrette, whisk together the vinaigrette ingredients .

whole tomatoes, cut into wedges, zucchini, chopped, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, chopped, onion soup , the beef flavored kind is better, chicken broth or 2 (14 oz) cans beef broth, stuffed green olives, sun-dried tomatoes, chopped, pepperoni slices (more if you love meat), fresh basil , to taste, fresh cilantro or garlic powder, to taste, bay leaf, mozzarella cheese, cubed

tomatoes, walnuts, coarsely chopped, italian parsley, fresh and chopped fine, basil, fresh and chopped fine, extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, fresh, garlic, raw and minced (i love garlic, so i used a tbsp), salt

tuna steaks, fresh ground pepper, kosher salt, olive oil, jumbo pasta shells , cook according to package directions (but don tsp overcook, you don tsp want them to break apart), mayonnaise (you can use a little more if you want, but i prefer a light dressing), celery ribs, cut lengthwise and then chopped fine, red onion, chopped fine, roasted red peppers (jar is fine , i always keep some on hand), scallions, fine diced (white and green parts ), kalamata olive, chopped (you can substitute black olives), anchovy fillets, fine minced (don tsp shy away, you will never notice them but wow, what a great flavor), capers, drained and chopped, fresh lemon juice, fresh parsley, fine diced, pepper, tomatoes, chopped and then lightly pureed in the food processor, fresh basil, chopped fine, shallot, chopped, olive oil, red wine vinaigrette, salt, pepper, salad greens, for serving (use your favorite , i love some torn bibb or boston lettuce for a creamy texture), lemon, cut in 4 wedges (1 per plate as a garnish and squeezed on the salad)