Each year, tracks from musical artists of all types vie for the coveted “song of the summer” title. If there were an herb of the summer, that crown would always be snugly rested atop basil’s head.

This is a recipe I have made for many years. I like to serve this at larger gatherings since it easily serves eight to 12, depending on your guests’ appetites. Gravlax tastes like smoked salmon but ...

Here’s how to make Shrimp-Olive Cocktail, Quick Shrimp a la Broiler, Pasta With Shrimp, Cherry Tomatoes and Fresh Basil and ...

Basil is a tender annual herb that thrives in warm, sunny conditions and well-draining soil. Regular pruning and pinching encourages bushier growth and a continuous harvest throughout the summer.

ON THIS WEEK’S FARM TO FORK FRIDAY, WE’RE TRAVELING TO THAILAND WITH THE TASTE OF THAI AT THAI BASIL IN MIDTOWN SACRAMENTO. WE HAVE THE EXECUTIVE CHEF AND OWNER, SULEIKA LINLEY. SHE’S OWNED THIS PLACE ...