Monday, September 21, 2015

INTERNATIONAL: HERBS AND SPICES 14 - FRANCE: Fines Herbes


What are fines herbes?
WHO KNOWS?

There are several combinations.

1. According to WIKI fines herbes is a 

combination of herbs that

 forms a mainstay of French cuisine. The 

ingredients of fines herbes are fresh parsley,

 chives, tarragon and chervil.  

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2. According to my pantry (Spice Island) 
 fines herbes are a combination of herbs such as thyme, oregano, sage, rosemary, marjoram and basil.

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3. According to The Spice Hunter the 
ingredients are chervil, tarragon, parsley
 and chives.


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4. According to Simply Organic the ingredients are Organic thyme, organic rosemary, 

organic basil, organic parsley, organic

 oregano, organic tarragon, organic 

marjoram, organic "lavender flowers". *


 * Comment about the lavender flowers; they are commonly used in Herbes de Provence not Fines Herbes. 

LINK TO MORE FINES HERBS INFORMATION


Chervil, Chives, Tarragon, Marjoram, and 

Parsley for above.









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