Recipes that showcase the magic of herbs

Fresh herbs enhance any recipe

Fresh herbs enhance foods in a way that is unmatched by any other ingredient. These recipes are for cooks who want to become more versatile in using a wide array of fresh herbs and microgreens in everything from soup to dessert.

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Grilled Scallops with Light Thyme Sauce

Grill Serves 4 Ingredients: ½ cup dry white wine ½ cup chicken broth (preferably homemade) 2 shallots, minced 2 Tbs fresh thyme, minced ½...

Fresh Figs Poached in White Wine and Fresh Thyme

Makes 2 lbs Ingredients: ¼ cup honey (preferably thyme honey) 1 bottle dry white wine Continuous spiral of zest from one fresh lemon 2...

Country Seasoning Blend

Makes 1 cup Ingredients: 4 Tbs fresh basil, chopped 4 Tbs fresh tarragon, chopped 4 Tbs fresh chervil, chopped 5 Tbs fresh thyme, chopped...

Bajan Seasoning

Food processor/blender Makes 1 cup Ingredients: 2 bunches scallions, coarsely chopped ¼ cup fresh lime juice, strained ¼ cup fresh...

Thyme Onion Tart

Bake Serves 8-10 Ingredients: 1½ pounds onions, finely diced 1 clove garlic, minced 2 Tbs extra-virgin olive oil 1 Tbs flour 2 eggs,...

Mushroom Thyme Gravy

Stovetop Makes 4 Cups Ingredients: 6 cups chicken broth 2 carrots, finely chopped 1 onion, finely chopped 1 stalk celery, finely chopped...

Chestnuts and Sprouts

Stovetop Serves 8 Ingredients: 1 lb chestnuts 2 10 oz packages Brussels sprouts 3 Tbs unsalted butter 2 Tbs fresh thyme, chopped salt and...

Acorn Squash Soup

Blender/Processor Serves 6 Ingredients: 2 lbs acorn squash 2 Tbs butter 2 leeks, white part only, chopped 5 cups chicken broth 2 large...

Thyme Grilled Pork Tenderloin

Grill Serves 4 Ingredients: 2 ¾ lb pork tenderloins ½ cup raspberry vinegar 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 Tbs Dijon mustard 1 Tbs honey 1½...