Name: (Vegan) Creamy Basil Dressing
Ingredients: 3 Tbsp chopped fresh basil; 3 medium cloves garlic (pressed); 1 Tbsp prepared Dijon mustard; 1 Tbsp honey; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/2 tsp cracked black pepper; 4 Tbsp fresh lemon juice; 1/4 cup sunflower seeds; 4 oz silken tofu; 2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil; a little water to thin if needed

The best way I know of to store basil.

This recipe comes from Janet who writes: “Here is the recipe for the basil dressing I told you about. It’s great on lettuce, as a dip and sandwiches. It can be addictive (so yummy!).

The recipe comes from George Mateljan’s World’s Healthiest Foods website, an amazing place to find info about nutrition and healthy cooking: http://whfoods.org/index.php”

(Vegan) Creamy Basil Dressing

Ingredients

3 Tbsp chopped fresh basil
3 medium cloves garlic pressed
1 Tbsp prepared Dijon mustard
1 Tbsp honey
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp cracked black pepper
4 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
1/4 cup sunflower seeds
4 oz silken tofu
2 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil
a little water to thin if needed

Instructions

Blend all dressing ingredients in blender adding olive oil a little at a time at end.