BASIL


Meaning of BASIL in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

fresh

Garnish with fresh basil and serve cold.

It means that for your marinara sauce you have to have fresh basil , good olive oil and garlic.

Garnish with fresh parsley or basil and serve hot with fresh wholemeal bread.

Remove from the oven and serve warm, garnished with fresh basil leaves.

■ NOUN

leave

Stir in tomatoes, shredded basil leaves and 1 teaspoon salt.

Add diced tomatoes and basil leaves and salt and pepper to taste.

■ VERB

chop

Garnish with reserved pancetta, chopped basil , and wild mushrooms, if used.,.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Combine basil , garlic, rice vinegar, olive oil, water, salt and Sichuan pepper to taste.

Stir in parsley and basil just before serving.

We also like to use large bunches of basil and other fresh herbs, which impart a unique flavor of their own.

We have also had great success with grapevine cuttings and herb sprigs, such as basil and thyme.

When smooth, add the basil and pepper to taste.

Why do you put the basil on first?

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