Oregano Leaves 125ml jar

Packed in a 125ml returnable jar - contains approximately 16g of product.

Bring the vibrant, sun-drenched flavors of the Mediterranean to your kitchen with our premium dried oregano leaves. Known as the "pizza herb," this aromatic staple is far more than just a topping; it is a powerhouse of savory, slightly bitter, and earthy flavor that is essential for giving Italian, Greek, and Mexican dishes their authentic, rustic character.

Flavor and Aroma Dried oregano has a robust, pungent, and intensely herbaceous aroma. Its flavor is bold, warm, and slightly spicy with hints of mint, camphor, and a distinct, pleasant bitterness that helps cut through the richness of fats, tomatoes, and cheeses. Drying the leaves actually concentrates these essential oils, often making the dried version more potent and deeply flavored than fresh oregano.

Culinary Uses

• Tomato-Based Dishes: The perfect companion for tomato sauces, pasta bakes, pizzas, and minestrone soup. Oregano's earthy profile perfectly complements the acidity of tomatoes.

• Roasted Meats and Vegetables: Sprinkle over roast lamb, chicken, or potatoes, especially when combined with olive oil, lemon, and garlic, for a classic Mediterranean flavor profile.

• Marinades and Dressings: Mix into vinaigrettes for Greek salads, or incorporate into marinades for grilled souvlaki, kebabs, or Mediterranean-style vegetable skewers.

• Stuffings and Savory Bakes: Add a generous pinch to savory bread stuffings, quiches, or potato gratins to infuse the dish with a fragrant, herbal depth.

Origin

Greece

Ingredients

Oregano rubbed

Allergens

None known

How to use

Add 1 to 2 tbsp to cooking as per recipe.

Nutritional Information

Storage

Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight for less than 12 months.