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Tip of the Day: Herb substitutions

by Sarah Christine, Posted Oct 13th 2008 @ 6:00AM

It's inevitable- a recipe calls for an herb you know you have in your pantry, or at least you thought so. Next time you're in a pickle, check out this herb substitution chart.
It's inevitable- a recipe calls for an herb you know you have in your pantry, or at least you thought so. Next time you're in a pickle, check out this herb substitution chart.
  • Basil: Oregano or thyme
  • Chive: Green onion, onion or leek
  • Cilantro: Parsley
  • Italian Seasoning: Blend of basil, oregano, rosemary or red pepper
  • Oregano: Thyme or basil
  • Rosemary: Thyme, tarragon or savory
  • Thyme: Basil, marjoram, oregano or savory
For the complete list of herb substitutions, check out the chart here!

Filed Under: Tip of the Day, Ingredients
Tags: basil, herb substitution, herb substitution chart, HerbSubstitution, HerbSubstitutionChart, oregano, rosemary, spices, thyme, tip of the day, TipOfTheDay

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