Majorana hortensis

All About Marjoram | Know Your Spice Marwa (Majorana hortensis)

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Majorana hortensis (Marjoram) – Read all about Majorana hortensis (Marjoram) in this section. Find and try some popular recipes too. I will be very happy and look forward to receiving your comments on these.

What is Majorana hortensis? Majorana hortensis is the botanical name for Marjoram. It is a perennial aromatic herb. Its dried leaves & flower tops constitutes the spice. Also known as sweet marjoram, it is characterized by a strong spicy pleasant odour. It is an aromatic herb in the mint family that has been grown in the Mediterranean, North Africa, and Western Asia for thousands of years. While similar to oregano, it has a milder flavour and is often used to garnish salads, soups, and meat dishes. Majorana hortensis is also used in spice seasonings, sausages and salamis.

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