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Back to basics: herbs

Herbs are essential in your kitchen, adding flavour and texture to any dish. Here you can read about storing and cooking with them. There’s also ingredient info about everything from basil to sorrel, brilliant recipes with herbs and some great things to buy.
Herbs in urbs

Herbal delights

Everything you ever wanted to know about herbs: chopping, freezing, storing and cooking tips from Delia.
Herbs: how to use them

Parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme…

Delia’s recipes make good use of fresh herbs. Try her sauces, soups and salads full of green appeal.
Herbs: fresh from the garden

Buy a herb garden online!

Crocus is a good source of herb-related goodies, including pots of herbs. There are also books from Amazon, to help you grow your own.
Herbs to grow...
...and to read about

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