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Combine avocado, basil, 4 tsp lemon zest, 6 tbsp lemon juice, dried oregano and olive oil in a food processor or blender. (Alternatively, mash in a bowl with a fork.) Blend until smooth ...

Victorian floriography - the practice of assigning codes to flowers to send messages via bouquets and arrangements, also called the language of flowers - associates basil with hatred. This link comes ...

Add the lemon juice, oil, yoghurt and sugar and whisk ... then use a spatula to blend the batter. Blend in the basil leaves with a spatula, reserving some for garnish. Lightly oil an 8inch round ...

Basil is widely available in supermarkets; look for bright green leaves with no hint of wilting or black spotting. Dried basil retains little of the aroma and flavour of fresh basil, so is of ...

Vibrant flowers, fresh herbs, and even some home-grown veggies can do really well on a sunny balcony. Imagine blooming bougainvillaea, fragrant basil, or cheerful sunflowers brightening your space.

Tip it into the slow cooker, along with the remaining stock. Add the lemon zest and basil and season with salt and pepper, then give everything a good stir. Spread the courgettes over the top of ...

For many, the hallmark of the holiday season is time with cherished loved ones, and there are few better places to spend ...

Senior Editor: Jun Lyu, PhD, Springer Nature, China. Before joining Nature Plants in 2014, Jun received his PhD from the Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, where he studied ...

From vegan tacos to marinara pizza to kung pao cauliflower, here are 22 must-try vegan dishes that prove just how indulgent ...