basil Archives - Savor the Southwest

August 31, 2022October 12, 2022
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Vegan Pesto – and A Tale of Two Pestos

Herbs

Traditional Pesto & Pesto for Vegans Summer time is basil time in the Southwest. As the nights stay warm, the sun shines for hours on end and the soil temperatures rise – all these are conditions that basil loves to grow in, and here are […]

July 20, 2022July 19, 2022
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Watermelon Gazpacho

Food

Luscious sweet watermelon meets the fruits and flavors of the Southwest in this charming and refreshing summer soup. Instead of a hot soup like our other summer soup, “Caldo de Verduras,” this is served chilled. This melding of summer flavors started centuries ago when plants […]