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Dried Herbs

Herbes de Provence

Herbes de Provence Herbes de Provence (Provençal herbs) are a mixture of dried herbs from Provence invented in the 1970s.

The mixture typically contains rosemary, marjoram, basil, bay leaf, thyme, and sometimes lavender flowers and other herbs. (Some cooks maintain that lavender is an essential ingredient of true herbes de provence.) The proportions vary by manufacturer. Thyme usually dominates the taste produced by the herb mixture.

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How To Dry and Preserve Fresh Herbs

How To Dry and Preserve Fresh Herbs

Air drying herbs is not only the easiest and least expensive way to dry fresh herbs, but this slow drying process also doesn't deplete the herbs of their oils. This process works best with herbs that don't have a high moisture content, like Bay, Dill, Marjoram, Oregano, Rosemary, Summer Savory and Thyme.

Last Updated ( Thursday, 12 June 2008 12:04 )

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