Oregano - cut & sifted UDSA ORGANIC

Botanical Name: Origanum vulgare

Origin: Egypt / Peru / Turkey

Production: Origanum vulgare is a flowering perennial herb in the mint family that blossoms small pinkish purple flowers.

Qualities: Oregano is a culinary herb with a warm, pungent, slightly bitter taste that varies in intensity depending on the climate in which it is grown. The name is derived from the Greek, meaning "joy of the mountains".

Common Use: Oregano is traditionally used in Italian, Spanish, Moroccan, and Mexican cuisines. It blends beautifully with other spices such as rosemary, basil, onion, garlic, and thyme and is a key component in Italian spice blend.

Storage: Store in a cool, dry, dark place in a sealed container.

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and has not been evaluated by the CFIA or FDA. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. This product has been packaged in the same facility as peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, soy, and other potential allergens.