To upgrade a salad or a simple pasta recipe ! This oil is perfect to offer as a birthday gift ! Put the fresh basil leaves in ...

For the basil oil, put the oil, basil and salt in a blender and blitz until smooth. Set aside. For the gnocchi, put the potatoes in a large saucepan of cold water and bring to the boil.

Drizzle the peppers with olive oil, season, to taste, with salt and freshly pepper. Bake in the oven while you get on with the basil oil. Set aside a few sprigs of basil and blend the rest in a ...