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Marjoram
The daintiest of the oregano tribe, marjoram has a minty, sweet flavor with rich savory undertones that sets it apart from its more strongly flavored oregano cousins.
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Can marjoram get you high?
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An ancient herb, which is a member of the mint family, with pale green leaves and a mild, sweet, oregano-like flavor. So no.
What does marjoram taste like?
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It tastes like a candy cane.
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Marzipan is made of ground almonds and sugar, so it tastes like very sweet almonds.
What does the herb marjoram look like?
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The sweet-spicy smell of Marjoram is said to be created by Aphrodite as a symbol for luck.
How much dry marjoram to replace fresh marjoram sprigs?
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1 1/2 teaspoons dried marjoram equals 6 teaspoons of fresh.
when using any dried herbs, us 1/4 of the amount stated for fresh herbs.
Where did marjoram come from?
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Marjoram the spice comes from the species Origanum majorana. This plant often goes by the names "Sweet Marjoram," and "Knotted Marjoram."
I believe that the spice is traditionally derived only from the leaves of the herb.
Is there a difference substituting ground marjoram for dried leaf marjoram?
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Yes! One can substitute 1/2 the recommended fresh herbs with dried herbs. One must be careful, though. If an herb is meant to be a garnish, of course its dried version would usually be less appealing.
What spices can replace oregano basil and marjoram?
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Depending on what you are making, you may be able to substitute Thyme, Sage, and/or Rosemary.
Is Marjoram ornamental?
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It can be, but you can eat it as well and has a mild, oregano-like flavor.
What type of foods is marjoram used in?
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Yes, you can, but it acts as a mild stimulant and in thus is not something that you want to abuse; however, research has proven that it is also helpful with upset stomachs.
