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Oregano is great with sauteed zucchini and onions, and is a welcome addition, with cilantro, to black beans. For a simple elegant appetizer, carefully grill thick slices of provolone cheese that have been sprinkled with oregano. When the cheese is warmed and starts to melt

Apart from its use in just tomato dishes, oregano may be effectively used in vegetable or bean dishes, or the fresh leaves may be tossed into your next salad. Add a bit of Mexican oregano to barbecue sauce or meatloaf for a change of pace. The leaves can either be used fresh or dried. Crush the leaves in the palm of your hand before using them to release the aroma.

Oregano can be is used in many dishes other than pizza. It is used in meat, liver and kidney dishes, salads and stuffing. Oregano is also used in soups, vegetable dishes, pasta sauces and scrambled eggs.

Oregano is a warm and aromatic yet slightly bitter herb in the mint family. Good quality oregano has a pungency that numbs the tongue. The best quality oregano is grown in a warm, dry climate. Sunlight encourages the concentration of the essential oils that give oregano its flavor.

Parts Used
Dried leaves and flowering stems.

Typical Preparations
Capsules, tinctures, teas, or essential oil. Most commonly used as a flavor and spice in culinary dishes.



Precautions
Not known to be safe during pregnancy.

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