4 simple tips to keep basil fresh longer

published on 29 April, 2019 at 10:33
Basil is among the most widely used aromatic herbs in the kitchen. Here are four tips to keep it always fresh and within reach.
1. Cover your plant with a food bag
2. Wrap the basil in paper towel, put it in a plastic bag and in the fridge
3. Wash and dry the leaves only and place them in a container, then keep in the fridge.
4. Mix the basil leaves in the food processor with a little olive oil and freeze in the ice cube tray.
 
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