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Some tong sui desserts such as red bean soup will use this ingredient occasionally. Chenpi is used to make the Hunanese dish orange chicken. [7] It can be also used for other kinds of food and beverages such as porridge, duck, pigeon, [8] mooncakes, green bean soup, jam, and wine. Chenpi-infused tea can also be prepared. [9]
Za'atar [a] (/ ˈ z ɑː t ɑːr / ZAH-tar; Arabic: زَعْتَر, IPA:) is a Levantine culinary herb or family of herbs. It is also the name of a spice mixture that includes the herb along with toasted sesame seeds , dried sumac , often salt, and other spices . [ 1 ]
Thymus herba-barona (caraway thyme) is used both as a culinary herb and a ground cover, and has a very strong caraway scent due to the chemical carvone. [20] [21] Thymus praecox (mother of thyme, wild thyme), is cultivated as an ornamental, but is in Iceland also gathered as a wild herb for cooking, and drunk as a warm infusion.
Coleus amboinicus, synonym Plectranthus amboinicus, [1] is a semi-succulent perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae [2] with a pungent oregano-like flavor and odor. Coleus amboinicus is considered to be native to parts of Africa, the Arabian Peninsula, and India, [3] although it is widely cultivated and naturalized elsewhere in the tropics where it is used as a spice and ornamental plant. [2]
Three soups from Michelle Huneven: clockwise from left, Kaeng Lieng, Roman-style Chickpea and Tomato Soup with Bulgur and Ash Reshteh. (Shelby Moore / For The Times)
It is used frequently in herbal teas and other herbal remedies. [120] A tea from the leaves is used as a highly effective cough medicine. In the traditional Austrian medicine Plantago lanceolata leaves have been used internally (as syrup or tea) or externally (fresh leaves) for treatment of disorders of the respiratory tract, skin, insect bites ...
Caraway thyme is a creeping, woody-based perennial, growing to 10 to 25 cm (4 to 10 in) high and spreading out across the ground to a width of 30 cm (12 in). The leaves are 4 to 10 mm (0.2 to 0.4 in) long, lanceolate, dark glossy green and hairy. The foliage has a strong aroma of caraway.
Euphorbia serpyllifolia (Euphorbia serpillifolia [note 1]) is a species of euphorb known by the common names thymeleaf sandmat or thyme-leafed spurge.It is native to a large part of North America from Canada to Mexico, where it is a common member of the flora in many types of habitat.