Sweet Basil Dried Coarse Leaves (Ocimum basilicum) – Classic Italian Heirloom Flavor, Fresh Aroma for Cooking

Net Wt. 0.54 Ounces

Bring the timeless taste of the Mediterranean straight into your kitchen with our Dried Sweet Basil Coarse Leaves, packaged in a convenient organic spice bottle. Known as the king of herbs, sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) has been a culinary staple for centuries, treasured for its fresh aroma, mild sweetness, and distinctive peppery undertones. Whether you’re preparing a hearty pasta sauce, a refreshing salad, or a fragrant herbal tea, this basil delivers authentic Italian heirloom flavor that enhances any dish.

Unlike powdered basil, our coarse-cut leaves retain more of their natural oils, meaning greater flavor, fresher aroma, and better texture when sprinkled into your recipes. Organically grown and carefully dried, these basil leaves offer the highest quality seasoning without synthetic additives—just pure, natural goodness.

🌱 Key Features

• Classic Italian Basil Flavor – Sweet, slightly peppery, with warm herbal notes.

• Organic & Non-GMO – Grown without synthetic pesticides or chemicals.

• Convenient Spice Bottle – Easy to use, resealable, and shelf-stable.

• Coarse Cut for Maximum Flavor – Retains essential oils better than fine powders.

• Culinary Staple – Ideal for Mediterranean, Italian, and global cuisines.

• Versatile Kitchen Essential – Use in sauces, soups, dressings, teas, and marinades.

• Heirloom Herb Tradition – Basil has been cultivated for thousands of years for food and medicine.

🍴 Culinary Uses

Sweet basil is the heart of many beloved dishes, and with our coarse leaves, you can capture the authentic farm-to-table freshness in every sprinkle:

• Italian Classics – Perfect for pasta sauces, lasagna, pizza, and bruschetta.

• Soups & Stews – Add depth and herbal sweetness to tomato-based broths, minestrone, and lentil soup.

• Salads & Dressings – Mix into olive oil dressings or sprinkle over caprese salads for fresh flair.

• Herbal Teas & Infusions – Steep for a calming, aromatic tea that aids digestion.

• Meat & Seafood – Season chicken, fish, or lamb with basil for a fragrant finish.

• Homemade Seasoning Blends – Pair with oregano, rosemary, and thyme for your own Italian herb mix.

• Baking & Savory Breads – Fold into focaccia, breadsticks, or flatbreads for a Mediterranean touch.

Because it’s coarse cut, the basil rehydrates beautifully when added to hot dishes, releasing a burst of flavor and aroma just like fresh-picked leaves.

🍵 Herbal & Medicinal Benefits

Beyond the kitchen, basil has a long history in traditional herbal medicine for its natural healing properties:

• Digestive Support – Helps ease indigestion, bloating, and nausea.

• Stress Relief – Its aroma has calming effects that promote relaxation.

• Anti-Inflammatory Properties – Naturally supports joint and immune health.

• Rich in Antioxidants – Protects cells from oxidative stress.

• Respiratory Aid – Can help soothe coughs and mild congestion when brewed as a tea.

Adding basil to your diet is a simple way to enjoy flavorful meals with added wellness benefits.

🌸 Why Choose Our Organic Dried Sweet Basil Coarse Leaves?

Unlike mass-produced basil that often loses potency, our organic, carefully dried leaves retain their natural essential oils, ensuring you experience the true aroma and taste of heirloom basil. Packaged in a spice bottle for freshness and convenience, this basil is a pantry must-have for both home cooks and professional chefs.

With just a sprinkle, you can transform everyday meals into gourmet experiences, while also incorporating the time-honored health benefits of basil into your lifestyle.

✨ Elevate Your Cooking with Organic Sweet Basil!

Whether you’re crafting a family pasta dinner, experimenting with new recipes, or brewing a soothing cup of basil tea, our Dried Sweet Basil Coarse Leaves deliver pure, organic flavor in every shake. Add this essential herb to your spice collection and enjoy the true taste of tradition, health, and culinary creativity.