Bay leaf, Sweet
₡38,500.00
Scientific name: Laurus nobilis
Family: Lauraceae
Origin: Mediterranean
Medicinal use: Bay leaves are ideal in dishes cooked over low heat, marrying perfectly with other aromatic herbs such as parsley or thyme. They are added as a flavoring for stews, marinades, meat or fish sauces, legume and vegetable stews, soups, creams or grills.
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