Sage

Sage (Salvia officinalis)

Description

GREAT WITH PORK AND CHICKEN

Sage has a strong, slightly bitter and aromatic flavour. Use sparingly.

Did you know?

It was believed that Sage strengthened the memory, hence a sage or wise man would have a long memory.

Quality

Sage should be silvery-grey and strongly aromatic. It has a medicinal pine-wood flavour. Thujone is the principal flavour - giving volatile oil.

Usage

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