What Is Lemon basil and How Can I Use It?
Here's everything worth knowing about lemon basil and how to pick it, what it is, how to store it, and what to use instead, plus 2 recipes to cook tonight.
- In Chinese:
- 柠檬罗勒
- British (UK) term:
- Lemon basil
- en français:
- basilic citron
- en español:
- albahaca limón
Recipes using lemon basil
There are 2 recipes that contain this ingredient.
Spiced Pound Cake with Lemon Basil-Orange Syrup
Spiced pound cake soaked with a fragrant orange-basil syrup. The warm syrup is slowly drizzled into the cake so it soaks deep into every slice, creating a moist, citrus-scented loaf with a hint of fresh herb.
Herb Crusted Lamb Chops
Herb crusted lamb chops marinated in toasted cumin, garlic, lemon, orange juice, and two kinds of basil, then grilled over charcoal. A bright, citrus-forward rub that balances rich [lamb](/recipes/lamb) beautifully.
