Herbal tea, also known as ptisan, is made from dried flowers, seeds, plant roots, and spices, and does not contain actual tea leaves. It can be prepared in the same way as tea and can be used for various purposes, such as invigoration or calming. However, caution should be taken as some herbs can cause […]
An herb ball is a device used to infuse food and drinks with herbs, teas, and spices. It is made of two interlocking halves of wire mesh or perforated metal, and should only be filled halfway to allow water to circulate. Herb balls cannot be reused, and should be stored in an airtight container for […]
An herb rub is a blend of fresh or dried herbs and spices that are rubbed onto meat before cooking to enhance its flavor and texture. It’s an ancient practice that can be used with a variety of herbs, and can also include citrus juice and wine. The best approach is to choose a few […]
Herbal vinegar is made by infusing vinegar with herbs and can be used for dressings and sauces. It can be made at home with any culinary herb and vinegar with at least 5% acidity. The flavor can be adjusted and it makes a great gift. Herbal vinegar is vinegar that has been mixed with herbs. […]
Herb salami is a type of cured meat that is coated in a mixture of herbs and spices, which infuses flavor into the casing and meat. It can be made at home or purchased from delicatessens and upscale grocery markets. Many people enjoy the taste of salami, whether on a cold plate or in a […]
Herb butter is made by blending butter with herbs and spices, and is a popular addition to many dishes. It can be made at home with various herbs and spices, and should be handled with care to avoid bacterial contamination. The finished product can be stored in the fridge or freezer and used to dress […]
