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Herbs

Fresh herbs are an easy way to add variety and flavor to seasonal produce. Find great ways to use them here.
Fresh Spring Herb Vinaigrette
Parsley, chives, sorrel, and thyme combine in a fresh and easy salad dressing. Feel free to mix and match the fresh herbs you have on hand--chervil would be a particularly lovely addition.
How to Cut Chiffonade
See how easy it is to cut leafy herbs into thin ribbons or "chiffonade."
Lemon Herb Orzo Salad With Pistachios
Make this light and easy spring pasta salad filled with fresh herbs and lemon.
Parsley & Preserved Lemon Salad
This salad is so refreshing it's practically a tonic.
Rosemary Pear Crisp
A sprig of fresh rosemary on the bottom of the dish perfumes this crisp while lemon juice adds a bright, vibrant flavor to the sweet, unctuous pears.

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