Aromatic Herbs

A dossier on aromatic herbs, including some of their history and curious facts, how to grow the herb, when to pick it, where to store it, its attributes, and how to use it in cooking along with recipes that count on that herb for flavor.

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1 Aromatic Herbs Facts
2 Basil
3 Bay Leaf
4 Chervil
5 Chives
6 Coriander
7 Curry Leaf
8 Dill
9 Hyssop
10 Lemon Balm
11 Lemon Vervain
12 Marjoram
13 Mint
14 Myrtle
15 Oregano
16 Parsley
17 Rosemary
18 Sage
19 Savory
20 Tarragon
21 Thyme
 

A Hint of Herbs

Stir chervil in ham and cheese omelets. Use it in dressings for pasta or potato salads.

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Choice Tidbits

Before cleaning your barbecue or smoker, you should check the Manufacturers Manual for cleaning recommendations and safety tips, especially when dealing with gas grills.

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Seasonal

If we consider not all kinds of meat, fish, fruit and vegetables are available during the whole year and we know produce harvested at its peak has more nutrients, a question arises immediately: what is winter food?

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Full of Flavor

Strong, piquant and spicy flavor. Used worldwide. Europeans use ginger essentially in sweet dishes; in baking, they add it to cakes, biscuits, pastries or cookies, jams, and preserves. Ginger is also added to pickles, ale and cordials. Ginger is added in Indian cuisine to almost every savory dish; very much liked with vegetables and essential in curries. Chinese and Japanese cuisines consider ginger equally important, but they prefer adding it to meat and fish dishes.

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