marjorams

Aromatic culinary herbs

Marjorams is the plural of marjoram, an aromatic herb in the mint family used in cooking.

Sweet marjoram has a milder, sweeter flavor than its close relative oregano.

Wild marjoram is another name for oregano itself.

The herb appears in Mediterranean cuisines, seasoning meats, soups, and vegetables: She grew several marjorams in her kitchen garden.

culinary

oregano

Mediterranean culinary herb

  • thymeAromatic culinary herb
  • herbFlavorful or medicinal plant
  • seasoningSubstance improving food taste

Mediterranean · Italian · Greek · pizza · tomato · sauce · roasting · poultry · stuffing · sausage

botanical

perennial

Recurring each year

flowering · seeds · propagation · cuttings · germination · cultivation · hardy · tender · knotted · wild

garden

herb garden

Plot for aromatic culinary plants

planting · soil · drainage · sunlight · warmth · Mediterranean climate · annual · overwinter · companion planting · kitchen garden

Family

marjoram

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G