Watercress

Watercress

Watercress is an aquatic leafy green in the mustard family. It is highly nutritious and versatile, which means it makes for a great addition in many recipes. Use this light peppery tasting herb in salad mixes along with mixed greens or on a sandwich. This ventolin superfood can also be cooked and eaten as a vegetable.

 

 

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Thyme

Thyme

This fragrant herb boasts a mild lemon and mint flavor. It is one of the most commonly used herbs. Use it with veal and poultry dishes, vegetables and rice, and in tomato sauce.

 

 

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Tarragon

Tarragon

Tarragon has an exotic sweet but mild flavor. It is used in French cuisine and to flavor sauces such as bearnaise and tartar sauce. The leaves may also be used in salads and cooked to enhance fish and shellfish, beef, game, and poultry. Tarragon also blends well with onions, mushrooms, and asparagus.

 

 

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Sorrel

Sorrel

Sorrel tastes a bit like rhubarb. It has a sharp lemony flavor and is said to sharpen the appetite. Raw sorrel is a refreshing addition to salads but can also be cooked in cream sauces and soups. Use sorrel to enliven potatoes, tomatoes, zucchini, eggs, fish, and poultry.

 

 

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Savory

Savory

Savory is often used in Italian cooking and is especially good with green beans and lentils. Summer savory tastes like peppery thyme and blends well with most flavors, by uniting them. It is also popular in teas, herb butters, vinegars, chicken soups, creamy sauces, and fish. Winter savory is stronger with a piney taste. It is used with poultry, strong game, meats and pâtés.

 

 

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Rosemary

Rosemary

An herb with intense aroma and flavor. It accompanies garlic, oregano, and thyme wonderfully. Used best in red meat dishes, stuffing, and as a marinade.

 

 

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Oregano

Oregano

This herb has strong flavor that is almost essential in Italian, Greek and Mexican dishes. Used best in tomato sauces, on red meats and poultry.

 

 

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Mint

Mint

Mint is used in teas, jellies, sauces, and chocolates. Mint enlivens meat, fish, poultry dishes, creamy vegetables soups, and steamed mild vegetables with a sweet zesty flavor.

 

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Marjoram

Marjoram

Marjoram is a member of the mint family and is used in Italian and Greek cooking. The taste of marjoram is similar to oregano but more delicate and slightly floral. It does not have the same peppery undertone that oregano has. When used fresh, marjoram is sweeter and milder than if it is used dried. Use marjoram in tomato sauces, meat dishes, salad dressings, soups, flavored vinegars and oils.

 

 

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Lemongrass

Lemongrass

Lemongrass has a lemony flavor and refreshing aroma that is delicious in Asian cooking. Use lemongrass by finely mincing the more tender inner white part of the stalk or adding whole chopped sections into tea or soup while they steep. Lemongrass is also great in curries, stir fries, and marinades.

 

 

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Lavender

Lavender

This boldly fragrant herb adds a delicate flavor to desserts, teas, honeys, beverages, and sauces.  It can also be used as an accent in some savory dishes.

 

 

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Edible Flowers

Edible Flowers

Edible flowers make beautiful garnishes for salads, soups, and beverages. Their taste can vary from the peppery nasturtium to the mild pansy.

 

 

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