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Humble Herbs: In Praise of Parsley

It's easy to write parsley off. Parsley is just the requisite garnish that decorates plates at fancy restaurants. In our own cooking, we tend to pass over parsley in favor of herbs with bolder, bigger...

Quick Tip: Use Tea Balls To Flavor Soup

Do you use a bouquet garni to flavor your soups? If so, try tucking them into a tea ball instead of cheesecloth. ...

Infusing More Flavor with a Bouquet Garni

This is one of those things that you've probably used a million times as a home cook, but never realized that it has a fancy name all it's own. A bouquet garni (boo-KAY gar-KNEE) is really just a chef...