SAGE Iit is the plain narrow-leafed varieties and the non-flowering broad-leafed varieties of sage that are used as cooking herbs. It is a common condiment for […]
DILL Fresh and dried dill leaves are used as herbs, mainly in Germany, Poland, Finland, Norway, Sweden, the Baltic, in Russia, and in central Asia. Like […]
ROSEMARY The leaves, both fresh and dried, are used in traditional Mediterranean cuisine. They have a bitter, astringent taste and are highly aromatic, which complements a […]
PARSLEY Parsley is widely used in Middle Eastern, European and American cooking. Curly leaf parsley is often used as a garnish. In central and eastern Europe […]
MARJORAM Marjoram is cultivated for its aromatic leaves, either green or dry, for culinary purposes; the tops are cut as the plants begin to flower and […]
LEMONGRASS Lemongrass is a stalky plant with a lemony scent that grows in many tropical climates, most notably in Southeast-Asia. A common ingredient in Thai cooking, […]
CORIANDER The leaves are variously referred to as coriander leaves, fresh coriander, Chinese parsley, or cilantro (particularly in North America). Fresh coriander leaves, also known as […]
Basil Basil is commonly used fresh in cooked recipes. In general, it is added at the last moment, as cooking quickly destroys the flavor. The fresh […]
Parsley Parsley is a culinary herb, somewhat similar to coriander, but milder in taste. It is a bright green biennial herb using in different cuisines for […]
Calendula The name Calendula stems from the Latin kalendae, meaning first day of the month, presumably because pot marigolds are in bloom at the start of […]
White beans There are many varieties of white beans. Though typically grouped together and called simply “common beans,” this type of bean goes by many names. […]
Thyme Thyme is a popular culinary herb, native to Asian and European countries. It is popularly used for cooking soups, fish, meat, poultry and eggs. It […]
Spearmint Spearmint is an aromatic herb found in European cuisine since Roman times. It is native to Central Europe but it is now found throughout North […]
Sage age, also known as Kitchen Sage, Common Sage, Dalmatian Sage is native to Mediterranean region and Southern Europe. It is a small shrub with woody […]
Rosemary Rosemary is a perennial herb, widely used for its flavor and aroma in a number of international cuisines. It belongs to the mint family and […]
Peppermint Peppermint is a very popular herb crossbred from water mint and spearmint. It is found throughout Europe and North America. This highly aromatic herb has […]
Marjoram Marjoram, also known as Sweet Marjoram or Knotted Marjoram is a perennial herb used for its sweet and citrus flavor. The leaves are either used […]
Lemongrass Lemongrass belongs to grass family poaceae. It is a tall perennial grass that is grown in Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka. Lemongrass also known as […]
Garlic Garlic is perhaps the most ancient remedy there is. An Egyptian papyrus from 1500 BC lists 22 separate recipes and treatments containing Garlic! It has […]