Results for "Mint family"
5 spices found.
馃嚠馃嚦 India and 4 moreBasil
A tender culinary herb with glossy leaves and a licorice-like aroma, native to tropical Asia.Leaf 路 Anise and liquorice 路 Warm and sweet-spiced
馃嚞馃嚪 Greece and 4 moreThyme
The dried leaves of a Mediterranean mint-family herb, used to perfume stews and baths alike.Leaf 路 Earthy and deep 路 Warm and sweet-spiced
馃嚥馃嚱 Mexico and 2 moreMexican oreganoor茅gano cimarr贸n
A fragrant shrub from the Americas, its leaves provide a thyme-like herbal note distinct from Mediterranean oregano.Warm and sweet-spiced 路 Sharp and pungent
馃嚠馃嚬 ItalyCommon thyme
A woody Mediterranean herb with small grey-green leaves and a sharp, spicy-sweet flavour.Leaf 路 Sharp and pungent 路 Sweet and mellow
馃嚨馃嚫 Palestine and 4 moreSyrian oregano夭賻毓賿鬲賻乇
The aromatic herb native to the Levant, essential for making za'atar.Warm and sweet-spiced 路 Herbal and green
Photo credits on this page
The small pictures above come from Wikimedia Commons under free licences. Some are cropped to fit.
- Syrian oregano: Kippi70, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Mexican oregano: Dick Culbert, CC BY 2.0, source
- Common thyme: Isidre blanc, CC BY-SA 4.0, source
- Basil: Castielli, CC BY-SA 3.0, source
- Thyme: Evan-Amos, CC0, source