Basil is an annual that is used in plenty of italian dishes, one of the best known uses in Pesto sauce. Chervil is an annual that likes cooler weather, not hot and dry summers. Plant it in a shady place. It tastes like a cross between parsley and tarragon and is used in a lot of French cuisine. Use it as a garnish, or tossed with fresh vegetables and butter.
Chives are a perennial that prefer shade.
They have a mild onion flavor and are super tossed into any salad. Cilantro is an annual that is very popular in mexican cooking. It is really just fresh coriander leaves. Use it in your favorite salsa recipe. Dill is an annual that is a must for pickle making.