5 ish basil Recipes

tuna in water, drained, capers, relish sandwich spread (von s is good), red wine vinegar (a splash, or more if you like it tart), dried tarragon or 2 tsp basil, black pepper

english cucumber, peeled and seeded (i used a regular 1), gin , use your favorite, water, sugar, fresh ginger, peeled and very thinly sliced, basil leaves, divided, juice of half a lime

light olive oil or 1 tbsp canola oil or 1 tbsp saffola oil, minced fresh garlic, serrano peppers or 1 tbsp jalapeno chile, minced, asparagus , snapped, steamed, but slightly undercooked, fish sauce (i use gluten-free) or 2 tbsp soy sauce (i use gluten-free), dark soy sauce (i omit it) (optional), water, sugar, basil, chopped, chilies , of your chiles, slice diagonal into thin ovals

tomato, garlic cloves, dried basil, balsamic vinegar, olive oil, salt, onion, bread, mozzarella cheese (optional), cooked chicken