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Holy Basil

Holy Basil

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Holy Basil, also called Tulsi, is an aromatic herb prized in herbal teas and Thai cooking. A relative of sweet basil, it carries notes of clove, licorice, and lemon with a warm, earthy aroma.

At a glance

  • Vendor: Old Town Spice Shop
  • Type: Pantry culinary herb
  • Also known as: Tulsi, sacred basil
  • Sizes: 0.4 oz jar, 0.6 oz bag, 1 oz bag
  • Profile: Earthy, slightly sweet, herbaceous

Best for

  • Herbal tea blends and tisanes
  • Tinctures and home herbal preparations
  • Thai-style stir fries and curries
  • Aromatic broths and soups
  • Infusing simple syrups and cocktails
  • Finishing rice and noodle bowls

How to use and pairings

Steep a teaspoon in hot water for tea, or stir into hot dishes near the end of cooking to keep the aroma bright. Pairs with lemongrass, ginger, chili, lime, and coconut.

About Old Town Spice Shop

Old Town Spice Shop offers a wide range of culinary herbs, spices, and teas for home cooks and herbal enthusiasts.

Made by Old Town Spice Shop, based in Fort Collins, Colorado.

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Product facts

Maker based in
Fort Collins, Colorado
Size
0.4 oz
Price per unit
$16.25 / oz
Great for
  • Herbal tea blends and tisanes
  • Tinctures and home herbal preparations
  • Thai-style stir fries and curries
  • Aromatic broths and soups
  • Infusing simple syrups and cocktails