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BLT with Basil and Cheese

Posted on September 26, 2025September 27, 2025 by Jeff the Chef

Make your next BLT with basil and cheese, and you will never turn back. Serve it with pickles and chips, and you have something special on your hands – something you’ll really look forward... Read More

Creamy Rigatoni and Sausage

Posted on May 19, 2025May 25, 2025 by Jeff the Chef

This cheesy, creamy rigatoni and sausage is studded with fresh Italian basil and spiked with fennel seeds. It's a flexible, everyday-cooking.... Read More

Spicy Thai Basil Beef Bowl in an Instant Pot

Posted on January 27, 2025February 4, 2025 by Jeff the Chef

This spicy Thai basil beef bowl recipe comes together easily in an Instant Pot. It also reheats just about perfectly. ... Read More

Caprese Holiday Appetizer or Salad Wreath

Posted on December 2, 2024September 25, 2025 by Jeff the Chef

A recipe for a festive appetizer or salad wreath: mozzarella, cherry tomatoes, basil, arugula, hazelnuts, olive oil, and balsamic vinegar.... Read More

BLT Salad with Avocado Basil Dressing

Posted on August 30, 2021September 2, 2021 by Jeff the Chef

BLT Salad with Avocado Basil Dressing is an adaptation of a Martha Stewart recipe. It's an excellent, vegetable-heavy bit of everyday fare, raised to a rave-worthy level. ... Read More

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BLT with Basil and Cheese

Creamy Rigatoni and Sausage

Spicy Thai Basil Beef Bowl in an Instant Pot

Caprese Holiday Appetizer or Salad Wreath

BLT Salad with Avocado Basil Dressing