An ancient herb, which is a member of the mint family, with pale green leaves and a mild, sweet, oregano-like flavor. So no.
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.
The sweet-spicy smell of Marjoram is said to be created by Aphrodite as a symbol for luck.
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.
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.
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.
Depending on what you are making, you may be able to substitute Thyme, Sage, and/or Rosemary.
It can be, but you can eat it as well and has a mild, oregano-like flavor.
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.