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The commercial name herbes de Provence [2] [3] has no Protected Geographical Status or other legal definition. [4] [5] Indeed, only 10% of herbes de Provence sold in France are produced in France; 95% come from Central European (especially Poland) and Eastern European (notably Albania) countries, the Maghreb, or China.
Herbes de Provence – mixture of dried herbs typical of Provence. [55] Jerk spice – Jstyle of cooking native to Jamaica in which meat is dry-rubbed or wet marinated with a very hot spice mixture called Jamaican jerk spice. Khmeli suneli – Khmeli suneli is a traditional Georgian spicy herbs mixture.
Satureja thymbra, commonly known as savory of Crete, whorled savory, pink savory, and Roman hyssop (Arabic: za'atar rumi; za'atar franji), [2] is a perennial-green dwarf shrub of the family Lamiaceae, having strongly scented leaves, native to Libya, southeastern Europe from Sardinia to Turkey; Cyprus, Lebanon, Israel and the Palestinian Authority.
Summer savory is a characteristic ingredient of herbes de Provence. [27] It is also widely used as a seasoning for grilled meats and barbecues, as well as in stews and sauces. [25] Summer savory is preferred over winter savory for use in sausages because of its sweeter, more delicate aroma.
Satureja is a genus of aromatic plants of the family Lamiaceae, related to rosemary and thyme.It is native to southern and southeastern Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and Central Asia.
Thyme is a common component of the bouquet garni, and of herbes de Provence. [9] Thyme is sold both fresh and dried. While summer-seasonal, fresh greenhouse thyme is often available year-round. The fresh form is more flavourful but also less convenient; storage life is rarely more than a week.
A spice market in Istanbul. Night spice market in Casablanca. This is a list of culinary herbs and spices.Specifically these are food or drink additives of mostly botanical origin used in nutritionally insignificant quantities for flavoring or coloring.
It is often used in herb combinations such as herbes de Provence and za'atar. The flowering leaves and tops of marjoram are steam-distilled to produce an essential oil that is yellowish (darkening to brown as it ages). It has many chemical components, some of which are borneol, camphor, and pinene.