Many Asian dishes require adding Thai basil. Replacing the herb with European basil isn't a good idea. Bernd Diekjobst/dpa If your recipe calls for Thai basil, you may be tempted to skip it and use ...

There is nothing as satisfying as sipping a glass of ice cold lemonade on a hot summer day. Its sweet-tart flavor is a surefire signal that the season is here. With just three simple ingredients — ...

A very popular Thai pork-based dish is a stir-fry using minced pork and basil called pad ga-praw. It's really easy to make, and you'll enjoy the bold, complex flavors. In Thailand this dish is ...

In a lot of noodle shops in China, there’s a choice between soup noodles and sauced noodles. While I usually gravitate toward soup noodles during cold weather, there's something very comforting about ...

As summer winds down, you’re likely looking for ways to make the most of your basil bounty. This versatile herb can elevate a variety of dishes, from the classic basil pesto that everyone loves to ...

Each year, tracks from musical artists of all types vie for the coveted “song of the summer” title. If there were an herb of the summer, that crown would always be snugly rested atop basil’s head.

Grow fresh basil with our step-by-step instructions.

If you’ve ever eaten Italian food — in other words, if you are human — you know all about Italian sweet basil. Those beautiful, floppy green leaves are a key ingredient in Italian cuisine and the ...

This week, Dominic is checking out one of the hottest spots for Lao and Thai street food in the area. Join us on Saturday, July 22 for some lakeside munchies at the second annual OnMilwaukee Food ...