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Herb

usgb/ɜːrb,hɜːrb/Volume
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Culinary Use

Refers to flavor-enhancing plants used in cooking, not just any plant.

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Add the herb, thyme, to your soup for a boost of flavor.
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Fresh vs Dried

Herbs can be used fresh or dried; the form can affect the taste and potency in cooking.

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Fresh herbs like cilantro are more aromatic than their dried counterparts.
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Cultural Importance

Different herbs are essential in various cuisines and are often tied to cultural traditions.

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In Greek cooking, the herb oregano is commonly used for flavor.
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