7 basilico Recipes

frozen cheese pizza (12 inches), deli ham , julienned, sliced hard salami , julienned, chopped roasted sweet red peppers, marinated quartered artichoke hearts, drained, pitted greek olives, halved, shaved parmesan cheese, minced fresh basil

roasted bell peppers with basil and balsamic vinegar, red bell peppers, yellow bell peppers, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic vinegar or red wine vinegar, matchstick-size orange peel strips (orange part only), fresh basil leaves

loosely packed fresh basil, roughly chopped, garlic cloves, roughly chopped, boneless leg of lamb , butterflied (3 1/2 to 4 lb), salt , to taste, fresh ground black pepper , to taste, extra virgin olive oil, dry white wine

olive oil, garlic cloves, chopped, chopped celery, chopped onion, chopped carrot, chopped fresh basil, uncooked long-grain rice, chopped tomatoes, chicken broth, water, salt, pepper, shredded parmesan cheese

chopped shallots (about 2), unsalted butter, asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces, shelled fresh peas (2 1/2 cups; 1 3/4 lb in pods) or 1 (10-oz) package thawed frozen peas, fine sea salt, handful of torn basil leaves (about 3/4 cup)