Description
The name of basil originates from the Greek word ”basileus” that means king.
Basil is a wonderful, aromatic plant especially appreciated in Mediterranean cuisine. It has always been present in the gardens and balconies of Greek cities and villages.
Basil is often paired with tomatoes as it helps to mellow out some of the acidity. In addition to pesto, basil is used in a variety of dishes, from appetisers to desserts.
Characteristics
REGION | Foothills of Olympus Greece |
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BOTANICALLY NAME | Ocimum basilicum L |
PRESERVATION | Keep in cool & dry place. |
BEST BY DATE | Three (3) years. |
PRODUCT CODE | 1001238 |
BARCODE | 5213014080561 |