Why Lemon Basil Should Be Added To Dishes At The Very Last Second - Chowhound

Cavan-Images/Shutterstock Basil can be a delicate herb — so much so that it warrants its very own guide for how to cook with it. But that shouldn't deter you from using basil in any of its variations, including a deliciously light hybrid of the herb — lemon basil. A hybridized herb made from combining sweet basil and American basil, lemon basil has a characteristic citrusy scent and is very popular in many…