Extra Portion: The Story of Basil

In this week's Extra Portion, sponsored by Sacla', the pesto people, food writer Simon Parkes tells us the story of the basil, king of Italian herbs... and finds that it didn't come from Italy at all. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The chart topping podcast for the UK's best food magazine, delicious. magazine, featuring stories and hot topics from the world of food. From small producers to the best chefs in the world, from delightful dishes to the big issues in health, food waste and sustainability, from high-profile interviews to words of wisdom from the country’s most thoughtful food writers, the delicious. podcast explores just about everything that’s on the plate in 21st century Britain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.