Basil is a dried, crumbled herb made from the leaves and flowers of the plant. It is an organic product grown in Greece, in the Imathia region, and is used in cooking, including in tomato sauces, salads and chicken recipes.

It also pairs well with zucchini and can be combined with rosemary, bay leaves, thyme, marjoram, sage, oregano and sweet red pepper.

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