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Marjoram

Origanum majorana Allergen-Free
marjoram

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Lamiaceae
  • Primary Cuisine Mediterranean|Middle Eastern
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Marjoram plant leaves

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Marjoram ?

A delicate, aromatic herb from the mint family, offering a sweet, piney, and citrusy flavor, milder than oregano.

"The gentle, sweet sister of oregano, adding nuanced warmth to your cooking."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Marjoram ?

Sweet, delicate, woody, citrusy, slightly floral.

Taste
Sweet, Piney, Floral, Slightly Bitter
Texture
Leafy (fresh), Dry (dried)
Aroma
Aromatic, Earthy, Sweet
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Botanical Family

Lamiaceae (Mint Family)

Drying Ratio (Fresh:Dried)

3:1 (fresh to dried)

Usage Form

Fresh or Dried

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 1 tsp (1g) dried; 1 tbsp (3g) fresh
Calories271 kcal
Total Fat7 g
Saturated Fat0.5 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein13 g
Total Carbohydrate61 g
Dietary Fiber40 g
Total Sugars4 g
Calcium1990 mg
Iron82.7 mg
Potassium1520 mg

Le secret du chef

Add fresh marjoram towards the end of cooking to preserve its delicate flavor, as prolonged heat can diminish its nuances.

Substituts & Proportions pour Marjoram

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Marjoram est Oregano, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1 (use slightly less for dried oregano). Similar flavor profile, but oregano is stronger and more pungent.

Substituts pour Marjoram avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Oregano Meilleur 1:1 (use slightly less for dried oregano) Similar flavor profile, but oregano is stronger and more pungent.
Thyme 1:1 Earthy and savory, but lacks marjoram's sweetness and floral notes.
Sage 1:2 (Marjoram:Sage) Distinct, stronger, piney, and slightly bitter flavor; use sparingly.
Savory 1:1 Similar peppery and slightly minty notes; good for poultry and beans.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Marjoram

  1. For fresh, look for vibrant green, unblemished leaves.
  2. Dried marjoram should be fragrant.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Marjoram ?

  • Chicken
  • lamb
  • fish
  • vegetables
  • tomatoes
  • garlic
  • lemon.

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Marjoram ?

Sweet, delicate, woody, citrusy, slightly floral. Aromatic|Earthy|Sweet

Quel est un bon substitut pour Marjoram ?

Le meilleur substitut est Oregano (1:1 (use slightly less for dried oregano)). Similar flavor profile, but oregano is stronger and more pungent.

Comment choisir et conserver le Marjoram ?

For fresh, look for vibrant green, unblemished leaves. Dried marjoram should be fragrant.

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