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How much dried basil do you substitute for one half cup fresh basil?
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∙ 13y ago
You can't substitute the two. Fresh basil has a totally different flavor profile than its inferior counterpart in the dried version. Dried basil on its own almost can be compared to the taste of wood, whereas fresh basil has a beautiful somewhat sweet aroma and hints of a sweet mild peppery flavor.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 13y ago1/2 cup fresh basil = about 1/6 cup dried basil
although fresh and dry basil have a different texture and flavor
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