Share 'Burnt Basil smells pretty good'

The other day I came home to find that my basil had literally grown 2" overnight! The smell of burnt basil was strong in my kitchen as I peeked under the hood to find a few leaves of the purple basil touching the grow bulbs - it smelled like someone had already been cooking before I got home, and made me hungry for pasta. So I plucked them and used them in some red pasta sauce (after clipping off…