Holy basil

Clove-forward flavor with strong spicy, peppery bite with hints of herbal earthiness, bitterness, and slight sweetness to balance the flavor

Holy basil

Flavor Profile

Clove-forward flavor with strong spicy, peppery bite with hints of herbal earthiness, bitterness, and slight sweetness to balance the flavor

Uses

  • Extensively used in Southeast Asian dishes
  • Use in soups, curries, and broths
  • Add freshness and distinct flavors to stir-fries
  • Use in spring rolls for a fresh Southeast Asian flavor
  • Steep or brew into beverages or teas

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