Fresh herbs flavor the day

May 15, 2013 at 10:06PM
Many of us get in a flavor rut with our use of only a few herbs. By simply adding new ones to our repertoire, cooks can open a broad new range of flavor options.
Many of us get in a flavor rut with our use of only a few herbs. By simply adding new ones to our repertoire, cooks can open a broad new range of flavor options. (Colleen Kelly/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Name your favorite herb. Now can you name another? Many of us get in a flavor rut with our use of only a few herbs. By simply adding new ones to our repertoire, cooks can open a broad new range of flavor options. Can't tell oregano from sage, or chervil from parsley? Best way to learn is to experiment. Here is our list of 15 that should be front and center in your herbal bag of tricks.

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