I need to harvest the fresh Basil off my plants, what's the best way to preserve the leaves?!
to use at a later time!?Www@FoodAQ@Com
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Make pesto or infuse the leaves in olive oil or vinegarWww@FoodAQ@Com
Basil picked off of the plant is a fresh herb!. To harvest it, you simply pick it!. It will be preserved if you refrigerate or freeze it!. It will dry up otherwise, but is still fine to eat/cook with!. IT depends mainly on what you want to do with the herb!.Www@FoodAQ@Com
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