Basil amatsagana ndi tomato, kaya ndi mbale, soups kapena sauces.
Itha kugwiritsidwa ntchito pa pizza, spaghetti msuzi, soseji, supu, madzi a phwetekere, msuzi, Ndi kuvala saladi.
Basil amathanso kusakanizidwa ndi oregano, thyme ndi sage kuti amve kukoma kwa agalu otentha, soseji, sauces kapena pizza sauces.