¿Qué es Lemon Verbena?
An intensely fragrant herb with a strong lemon scent and flavor, widely used in teas, desserts, and savory dishes.
¿A qué sabe Lemon Verbena?
Lemon Verbena tiene un sabor intensely lemony, citrusy, bright, slightly herbal con aromas strong lemon, sweet citrus.
- Taste
- Intensely Lemony, Citrusy, Bright, Slightly Herbal
- Texture
- Delicate (fresh), Slightly brittle (dried)
- Aroma
- Strong Lemon, Sweet Citrus
- Acidity
- Medium
Technical Metrics
Información Nutricional
Per 5g (1 tbsp fresh)El Secreto del Chef
Infuse fresh lemon verbena leaves into hot cream, then strain and use the infused cream for panna cotta, ice cream, or custards for a delicate, natural lemon flavor.
Sustitutos y Proporciones de Lemon Verbena
El mejor sustituto para Lemon Verbena es Lemon Zest, usado en una proporción de 1:1 (fresh). Provides strong lemon flavor without the herbal undertones.
| Sustituto | Proporción | Mejor para |
|---|---|---|
| Lemon Zest Mejor | 1:1 (fresh) | Provides strong lemon flavor without the herbal undertones. |
| Lemon Balm | 1:2 (fresh) | Offers a milder lemon flavor with a more pronounced herbaceous note. |
| Lemongrass | 1:1 (chopped) | Delivers a robust, earthy lemon flavor, especially in Asian cuisines. |
| Kaffir Lime Leaves | 1:2 (chopped) | Provides an intense, complex citrus aroma, but with a different profile. |
Cómo Elegir y Almacenar Lemon Verbena
- Choose vibrant green, unblemished leaves.
- Fresh is best, but dried retains good flavor if stored properly.
¿Con Qué Combina Bien Lemon Verbena?
- Fish
- Poultry
- Fruits
- Berries
- Cream
- Custards
- Teas
Preguntas frecuentes
¿A qué sabe Lemon Verbena?
Intensely Lemony, Citrusy, Bright, Slightly Herbal Strong Lemon, Sweet Citrus
¿Cuál es un buen sustituto para Lemon Verbena?
El mejor sustituto es Lemon Zest (1:1 (fresh)). Provides strong lemon flavor without the herbal undertones.
¿Cómo eliges y almacenas Lemon Verbena?
Choose vibrant green, unblemished leaves. Fresh is best, but dried retains good flavor if stored properly.