NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe talks to the Boston Globe’s Beth Teitell < > about the bay leaf and whether it’s necessary or not for your dish.
Should you rake the leaves as they come down or wait until most trees are bare? Well, if you have a small army at your ...
Read more: The 20 Best Olive Oils For Cooking Generally, you should substitute ¼ teaspoon of dried thyme per bay leaf. The same goes for oregano if you don't have thyme on hand. Many people grow fresh ...
Although fresh leaves are becoming more widely available, they are usually sold dried. The dried bay leaves are more strongly flavoured than fresh ones, but the uses for both are the same.