Aug 22, 2008

Pesto Rosso

Filed under: condiments,Italian Food,Recipes — Tags: , , , , , — Kay @ 5:53 pm

No real fancy photos this time, but I truly believe this is one of my better recipes. A simple and fast red pesto -very basic really- but with such an intense flavor. Having this in your fridge literally opens up a world of possibilities. Add it to steaming hot pasta, toss around and you instantly have a simple side-dish. It turns sauces and soups into something special. Spread on top…

Aug 17, 2008

Freezing Basil

Filed under: Recipes,Tips & Tricks — Tags: , , — Kay @ 5:21 pm

Simple posting this time. Apparently a lot of people throw away their left-over herbs. Such a shame because basil (an other herbs) freezes so well, plus it’s great to always have fresh basil whenever you need it. Here’s how I do it.