Italian parsley
Flat-leafed garnish herb
Italian parsley is a variety of parsley with flat, serrated leaves and a more robust flavor than the curly type commonly used as garnish.
It's the standard parsley in Mediterranean cooking, preferred by chefs for its stronger taste and better texture when cooked: The recipe calls for a handful of chopped Italian parsley.
Herb-heavy Middle Eastern salad
- chimichurriArgentine herb-oil condiment
- gremolataHerbed citrus zest condiment
- pestoUncooked green Italian sauce
- bouquet garniBundled herbs for stocks
salsa verde · minestrone · herbes de Provence · marinade · dressing · fines herbes · ossobuco · piccata
Pleasing olfactory quality
- scentAirborne odor detected
- aromaPleasant distinctive smell
- bouquetArranged cluster of blooms
- freshnessState of being unspoiled
pungency · herbaceous · grassy · peppery · bright · clean · verdant · green
Thin-sliced leaf ribbons
- sprinkleLight scattering of particles
- finishing touchFinal perfecting detail
- platingSurface metal application
- presentationFormal display to viewers
freshness · color · contrast · accent · chopped · minced · scattered · wispy
Fat-soluble clotting agent
- vitamin CEssential water-soluble antioxidant
- folateVitamin for DNA synthesis
- antioxidantOxidation-preventing molecule
- ironElement twenty-six
chlorophyll · fiber · detoxifying · anti-inflammatory · flavonoids · beta-carotene · calcium · potassium
tabbouleh
Herb-heavy Middle Eastern salad
- chimichurriArgentine herb-oil condiment
- gremolataHerbed citrus zest condiment
- pestoUncooked green Italian sauce
bouquet garni · salsa verde · minestrone · herbes de Provence · marinade · dressing · fines herbes · ossobuco · piccata · compound butter
fragrance
Pleasing olfactory quality
freshness · pungency · herbaceous · grassy · peppery · bright · clean · verdant · green · earthy
chiffonade
Thin-sliced leaf ribbons
- sprinkleLight scattering of particles
- finishing touchFinal perfecting detail
- platingSurface metal application
presentation · freshness · color · contrast · accent · chopped · minced · scattered · wispy · vibrant
vitamin K
Fat-soluble clotting agent
- vitamin CEssential water-soluble antioxidant
- folateVitamin for DNA synthesis
- antioxidantOxidation-preventing molecule
iron · chlorophyll · fiber · detoxifying · anti-inflammatory · flavonoids · beta-carotene · calcium · potassium
cilantro
Pungent leafy herb
tarragon · mint · oregano · thyme · rosemary · sage · marjoram · lovage · sorrel · bay leaf