I love basil especially in my Vietnamese noodles called Pho. My friend planted a lot of these and she gave me a few. I was so happy because finally I can have my own basil plants. In fact I was looking for it last year but no one has it.
Basil is good for people who is diabetic and asthma. Hey even my children loves to eat it just like that. I hope it will sprout more basil leaves then I can make some pho at home.
Yeap, I will start an herb garden soon. I love planting but I don’t have green hands like my father in law.
hey, i always wonder how basil smell/taste like. What we called it in Cantonese?? I found quite many recipi required to put this ‘basil’ le…
debbie: Info here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil
Use it to make egg soup also nice. Fried the egg first(quick cut in small piece in the wok), later add water and seasoning. can add meat if you want. MY girls love this soup!