Fresh Herb ID Quiz
by Slashfood Editor (Subscribe to Slashfood Editor's posts)
Posted Sep 1st 2009 4:20PM
Filed under: Herbs, Quizzes
Know your basil from your borage? Fennel from fenugreek? Mint from marjoram? It's the zestiest quiz ever from Slashfood.
Fresh Herb Identification
This herb's distinctive flavor (and anti-flatulent properties) make it one of the essential ingredients in traditional black beans.
- Asafoetida
- Fenugreek
- Tarragon
- Epazote
This herb hails from the mint family and is a natural with lamb and potatoes.
- English Thyme
- Rosemary
- Lavender
- Russian Tarragon
This one's a must in a caprese salad, stacked with mozzarella, tomato & olive oil.
- Sweet Basil
- Greek Oregano
- Summer Savory
- Sorrel
The dried seeds of this plant are called
Tags: basil, chervil, chives, cilantro, dill, epazote, fennel, herbs, holy basil, HolyBasil, lemon balm, LemonBalm, lemongrass, lovage, marjoram, mint, oregano, rosemary, sage, sorrel, tarragon, thyme
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