{"product_id":"fresh-basil-leaves-1-kg","title":"Fresh Basil Leaves 1 kg","description":"\u003cp\u003eFresh basil is the essential herb of Italian cooking, with a sweet, peppery aroma that defines pesto, caprese and tomato sauce. This 1 kg pack of loose basil is sized for restaurants, pizzerias and caterers that use basil every day.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Fresh Basil Leaves 1 kg\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFresh herbs lose aroma quickly, so Welaza works with a specialist fresh-produce importer that supplies professional kitchens in the UAE. Fresh Basil Leaves 1 kg comes in a clear pack size that suits both everyday cooking and restaurant prep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho it is for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is for home cooks who like to finish dishes with fresh herbs, and for restaurants, cafes, bartenders and caterers who use herbs daily for garnishes, sauces and salads. Fresh herbs are one of the simplest ways to make everyday food taste brighter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to use fresh basil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlend into fresh pesto with pine nuts, garlic, parmesan and olive oil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTear over pizza Margherita as it leaves the oven.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLayer in caprese salad with mozzarella and tomatoes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStir into tomato sauces at the end of cooking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eName:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh Basil Leaves 1 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePack size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCategory:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh herbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Loose leaves and stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStorage and delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWrap it loosely in a damp paper towel and keep it in a container in the fridge, or stand the stems in a glass of water. Use within a few days for the brightest flavour. Order online from Welaza with delivery across the UAE.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I keep it fresh for longer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the herbs slightly moist but not wet, store them chilled and avoid crushing them under heavier items in the fridge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I freeze it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany herbs can be chopped and frozen in a little olive oil or water in ice-cube trays, which is handy for sauces and soups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much fresh fresh basil replaces dried?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a rule of thumb, use about three times more fresh herbs than dried. Add delicate fresh herbs at the end of cooking to keep their colour and aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welaza.com\/collections\/fresh-fruits-vegetables\"\u003efresh fruits and vegetables\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welaza.com\/collections\/herbs-spices\"\u003eherbs and spices\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welaza.com\/collections\/wholesale\"\u003ewholesale catalog\u003c\/a\u003e at Welaza.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hubit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53415198359834,"sku":"HI-47464757199106","price":71.45,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/1279\/1322\/files\/basil-lose_png.jpg?v=1794312781","url":"https:\/\/welaza.com\/products\/fresh-basil-leaves-1-kg","provider":"Welaza","version":"1.0","type":"link"}