Fresh basil

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I had the same problem a while back:

Other than pesto...

what can do I with an enormous amount of basil? I’m just one (small) person, and there’s only so much panzanella and pasta pomodoro I can eat. I have about thirty portions of pesto in the freezer already - I’m probably not going to live long enough to finish it. Especially appreciated would be non-Italian, non-garlicky ideas that keep a long time. And if anyone reading this lives on or near Manhattan’s Lower East Side, and needs some basil, let me know. Because I have enough to share. As…