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Fresh Herbs – Recipes Using Parsley, Mint, Rosemary, and Other Fresh Herbs

Fresh herbs and aromatics are an easy way to add variety and flavor to seasonal produce. Find great ways to use them here.
  1. Basil (10)
  2. Cilantro (8)
  3. Mint (35)

How to Store Fresh Herbs

You have beautiful fresh herbs – now how do you store them without them getting crushed or wilted? Get tips here.

How to Cut Chiffonade

See how easy it is to cut leafy herbs into thin ribbons or "chiffonade."

How to Dry Herbs In a Microwave

Did you know you can dry herbs quickly and easily in a microwave? See how here.

Chervil

Find ways to use delicate, lovely chervil here.

Chervil Tossed Salad

Chervil adds a lovely flavor to a simple tossed salad.

Classic Tabouli Salad

Classic Tabouli contains tomatoes and parsley with wheat bulgar in a minty dressing.

Dill

Dill adds a fresh, grassy flavor to dishes - find great ways to use it here.

Dill Mâche Salad

A tossed salad of dill and mâche (a.k.a. lamb's lettuce) is an easy and refreshing addition to simple meals.

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.

Herb Cucumber Tossed Salad

A tossed salad with cucumbers, carrots, mint, dill, and parsley is an easy and refreshing addition to simple meals.

Homemade Harissa

Harissa is a hot sauce - more of a paste really - from North Africa.

Lemon Herb Orzo Salad With Pistachios

Make this light and easy spring pasta salad filled with fresh herbs and lemon.

Lemon Rosemary Simple Syrup

Turn sugar, lemon, and rosemary leaves into a lovely, delicious, perfectly drizzle-able Lemon Rosemary Simple Syrup.

Parsley & Preserved Lemon Salad

This salad is so refreshing it's practically a tonic.

Parsley and Mint Tabouli Tabouli Salad

Parsley and Mint Tabouli Salad is as herb-a-licious as salads get.

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.

All About Lemongrass

Lemongrass is an amazing aromatic - part citrus scent, part ginger intensity, all tropical sweetness. Find out more with this guide.

Parsley Walnut Pesto

Parsley Walnut Pesto is a perfect fall and winter remedy to pesto withdrawal. Toss it with pasta, spread it on bread, use as a sauce for chicken, or dip veggies into it.

Freezing Parsley

Freezing Parsley is easy - and there are a few ways to do it!

Tarragon

Learn how to use tarragon, a fragrant herb central to French cuisine.

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