Cooking With HerbsAdding herbs is a quick way to transform ORDINARY meals into EXTRAORDINARY meals, as well as helping flavour foods when cutting back on salt, fat and sugar,
Cooking with herbs is like icing a cake: it makes the dish complete. It may seem daunting at first. There are so many herbs and so many recipes to choose from. So, if you need a little help, please try the following table;
| Herbs For Fish| General | bay, chervil, chives, coriander, dill, fennel, lemon balm, lemon thyme, parsley | | Salmon and Trout | basil, chervil, chives, dill, fennel, lemon balm, marjoram, parsley, rosemary, tarragon | | Oily Fish | chives, dill, fennel, lemon thyme, rosemary, savory, thyme | | Shellfish | basil, chervil, chives, dill, fennel, marjoram, parsley, rosemary, tarragon, thyme |
| Herbs for Poultry and Game| Chicken and Turkey | basil, bay, chervil, chives, coriander, fennel, horseradish, lemon balm, lemon thyme | | Duck | basil, bay, hyssop, juniper, lemon thyme, marjoram, rosemary, sage, tarragon | | Pigeon | chervil, chives, lemon thyme, marjoram, mustard, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon | | Rabbit and Hare | bay, chervil, chives, dill, marjoram, parsley, rosemary, sage, tarragon | | Pheasant | bay, chervil, chives, rosemary, sage, tarragon, thyme |
| Herbs for Meat| Beef | bay, chervil, chives, marjoram, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme | | Lamp | bay, chervil, chives, coriander, marjoram, mint, rosemary, sage, savory, thyme | | Port | bay, chervil, chives, marjoram, mustard, rosemary, sage, savory, tarragon, thyme | | Ham | bay, chervil, chives, marjoram, mustard, rosemary, sage, savory, thyme | | Offal | bay, chervil, chives, dill, marjoram, mustard, rosemary, sage, savory, thyme |
| Herbs for Vegetables| Asparagus | basil, dill, parsley, tarragon | | Aubergine | basil, dill, oregano, parsley, tarragon, thyme | | Beans | basil, bay, dill, marjoram, oregano, parsley, rosemary, savory, thyme | | Beetroot | chives, dill, parsley, tarragon | | Cabbage | bay, sage, thyme | | Carrots | basil, chives, dill, fennel, marjoram, mint, parsley, rosemary, tarragon, thyme | | Cauliflower | bay, chives, coriander, dill, fennel, parsley | | Celery | dill, mint, parsley, rosemary, tarragon, thyme | | Cucumber | dill, mint, oregano, parsley | | Leeks | chives, dill, parsley, rosemary | | Mushrooms | basil, chives, dill, marjoram, oregano, parsley, savory, rosemary, tarragon, thyme | | Onion | chives, oregano, parsley, rosemary, sage, thyme | | Parsnip | coriander, parsley, rosemary, savory, thyme | | Peas | basil, coriander, marjoram, mint, parsley, rosemary, savory, tarragon | | Peppers | basil, chervil, marjoram, oregano, parsley, rosemary, thyme | | Potatoes | basil, chives, coriander, dill, mint, mustard, parsley, rosemary, savory, thyme | | Spinach | coriander, marjoram, mint, mustard, parsley | | Tomatoes | basil, chives, dill, marjoram, mint, oregano, parsley, rosemary, savory, thyme | | Turnips | coriander, parsley, rosemary, savory, thyme | | Rice | basil, bay, chives, coriander, dill, lemon thyme, parsley, rosemary, thyme |
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