Fresh Marjoram
Fresh marjoram is a fragrant herb with a mild, sweet, and slightly peppery flavor. It belongs to the mint family and is often used to enhance the taste of various dishes.
Notes
Choose vibrant green leaves with no signs of wilting or yellowing for the best flavor. Store in the refrigerator wrapped in a damp paper towel for up to a week.
Uses
- Seasoning for roasted meats and poultry
- Flavor enhancer in soups and stews
- Addition to tomato-based sauces and dishes
- Herb for seasoning grilled vegetables
- Complement to egg dishes like omelets and frittatas
- Infusion in herbal teas
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