Stephencooks

COURSE

Appetizers & Snacks

 Breads

 Breakfast
Brunch
Side Dishes

 Soup

 Salad

 Drinks
Dessert

STYLE

Comfort Food
Chinese

Decadent

Grilled Food
Italian
Japanese
Pasta
Pizza
Roasted Vegetables
Sandwiches
Smoked Food

MAIN INGREDIENT

Beef

 Chicken

 Eggs

Lamb
Pork

Seafood

Veggies


NUTRITION

Healthy Recipes


 Low Carb


 Low Fat

Weight Watchers 0 Pt
Weight Watchers 1 Pt
Weight Watchers 2 Pts
Weight Watchers 3 Pts



MORE

Master Recipes


 Leftovers


 Quick Prep

Sauces
Tips & Tools
Wild Caught / Foraged



Ingredients & Recipes: Basil

 

Arugula Salad with Roasted Tomatoes & Pine Nuts



A simple salad made special with the addition of sweet little roasted grape tomatoes and a scattering of toasted pine nuts. ...

 

 

Brussels Sprouts with Pancetta and Basil



A few weeks ago Kevin at Seriously Good made some Brussels sprouts flavored with mustard and vinegar. Even though I have a longtime favorite Brussels ...

 

 

Buttered Rutabaga with Herbs



My wife Elise is a turnip lover, and she likes her turnips plain, without cheese or sauce or other vegetables mixed in to disguise or change the flavo...

 

 

Cream of Asparagus Soup with Tomato-Basil Coulis



I have a special connection with fresh, local asparagus. My mother, who was raised in a faraway time (1920's and 30's) in a rural village in Ohio, was...

 

 

Fresh Tomato-Basil Dipping Sauce



This tasty and light tomato dipping sauce recipe has long been a favorite for entertaining at our house. It's quick, looks great and, when served with...

 

 

Grilled Mozzarella Sandwich with Roasted Peppers and Basil



This is my favorite grilled cheese sandwich: fresh bufala mozzarella, roasted peppers and basil on slices of freshly-made focaccia. It's a good bit of...

 

 

Grilled Shrimp with Basil, Garlic and Tomatoes



A quick and easy recipe for grilled shrimp with garlic, basil and tomatoes. Perfect for summer suppers or gameday spreads....

 

 

Pesto & Corn Pasta Salad



This recipe came about the way a lot of them do in my kitchen: Elise asked if we could have pesto pasta for dinner and I said yes (she likes to know w...

 

 

Pesto Variations



Pesto, of course, is not news, as wonderful as it is. It comes at us in supermarkets, on restaurant menus, and in so many guises and pairings that it'...