11.   A perfect example of the latter is fettuccine sauced with mascarpone heated with lemon juice and zest, then strewn with a handful of torn basil leaves.

12.   Add basil leaves and pulse for a few seconds to blend.

13.   Add julienned basil leaves and salt and pepper.

14.   Add kaffir lime leaves and basil leaves.

15.   Add the chicken broth, basil leaves, spinach and any spinach liquid from the pot.

16.   Add about three tablespoons of finely chopped parsley and two or three fresh basil leaves.

17.   Add basil leaves and cinnamon stick, submerging them in cream.

18.   Add the calamari, snow peas and basil leaves.

19.   Chop the basil leaves into small pieces.

20.   Chop lots of fresh basil leaves and mix it with the beets.