Basil

Cherry Tomato Bruschetta

Cherry tomatoes are packed with antioxidants and rich in vitamin A and C. They are also high in sugar to acid ratio giving them a naturally sweet yet tangy taste. The ingredients are: Ingredients 3-4 cups of cherry tomatoes 1 small red onion (finely chopped) minced garlic (3 cloves) 1/4 cup virgin oil (olive, coconut or any other) 3-4 tablespoons of dried basil powder 3/4 cup parmesan cheese (grated) 1 teaspoon of hot sauce 1 baguette ( cut in thin slices) salt and pepper to taste Now, let’s quickly move [...]

7 Benefits Of Basil Leaves, A Bridge To A Healthy Avenue

Discovering a sweet and savoury substitute to the bitter, acidic and pungent taste left in the mouth by the terribly expensive allopathic medicines that the kids don’t comply to consume easily, sounds like a dream come true in many households. Fortunately enough, unfailingly, Mother Gaia comes to the rescue. Conveniently available, Basil leaves kill the two birds with one stone. Basil is a minty, flavoursome herb with an astonishing amount of healing and medicinal characteristics and a variety of uses. [...]

Lemon Grass Basil Fried Chicken

For all the chicken lovers, here is a recipe which will smack your tongue with exotic flavors of chicken, basil and lemongrass. This brisk through the recipe is a must to have in your diary to cope with short notice dinners. Let’s get started with ingredients: Ingredients Crushed Garlic: 1 tablespoon Lemongrass paste: 1 tablespoon Deseeded and sliced long red chilies: 2 pieces Sliced Eschalots/Spring Onions: 2 pieces Chicken Mince: 500 g   Chopped Green beans: 2 cups Fish Sauce: 2 tablespoon Tamari sauce/soy sauce: 2 tablespoon Brown Sugar: [...]