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Leaf Oregano

Origanum vulgare Allergen-Free
Leaf Oregano

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Lamiaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Mediterranean, Mexican
  • Seasonality Summer (fresh), Year-Round (dried)
  • Source Oregano plant leaves

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Leaf Oregano ?

The dried or fresh leaves of the oregano plant, a pungent and aromatic herb essential in Mediterranean and Mexican cuisines.

Quel goût a le/la/l'Leaf Oregano ?

Le/La/L'Leaf Oregano a un goût pungent, earthy, slightly bitter, warm, peppery avec des arômes strong, aromatic, savory, woody.

Taste
Pungent, Earthy, Slightly Bitter, Warm, Peppery
Texture
Dry, Papery (dried), Tender (fresh)
Aroma
Strong, Aromatic, Savory, Woody
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 2g (1 tsp)
Calories300 kcal
Total Fat10g
Saturated Fat2g
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol0mg
Protein9g
Total Carbohydrate64g
Dietary Fiber42g
Total Sugars4g
Calcium1600mg
Iron35mg
Potassium1260mg

Le secret du chef

For dried oregano, blooming it in hot oil or sauce at the beginning of cooking enhances its flavor and releases its aromatic compounds.

Substituts & Proportions pour Leaf Oregano

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Leaf Oregano est Marjoram, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Milder and sweeter than oregano, good substitute for a less intense flavor profile.

Substituts pour Leaf Oregano avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Marjoram Meilleur 1:1 Milder and sweeter than oregano, good substitute for a less intense flavor profile.
Thyme 1:1 Earthy and savory, works well in many Mediterranean dishes where oregano is used.
Basil 1:1 Offers a sweeter, anise-like note, suitable for Italian dishes but changes the overall flavor profile.
Mexican Oregano (Lippia graveolens) 1:1

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Leaf Oregano

Choose dried oregano with vibrant color; fresh leaves should be bright green and fragrant.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Leaf Oregano ?

  • Tomato
  • Garlic
  • Olive Oil
  • Lamb
  • Chicken
  • Pizza
  • Pasta.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Leaf Oregano ?

Pungent, Earthy, Slightly Bitter, Warm, Peppery Strong, Aromatic, Savory, Woody

Quel est un bon substitut pour Leaf Oregano ?

Le meilleur substitut est Marjoram (1:1). Milder and sweeter than oregano, good substitute for a less intense flavor profile.

Comment choisir et conserver le Leaf Oregano ?

Choose dried oregano with vibrant color; fresh leaves should be bright green and fragrant.

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