Frontier Natural Sweet Basil Leaf - Cut and Sifted, 1 lbs

Sweet basil is the name for the common cooking basil. There are many other kinds of basil, such as lemon basil, sacred basil, purple basil, etc. The flavor of basil is rich, warm, sweet and highly aromatic with a hint of clove. The popularity of Italian cuisine in the United States has done much to bring the 'tomato herb' as it is sometimes called, to the attention of Americans. Because of it's affinity for tomatoes, basil is a customary seasoning in tomato based sauces, juices, and dressings. Cetified organic. Kosher. Non-irradiated.