Food for Thought — #rosemary

When a Rose is not a Rose...it may be Rosemary!

Posted by Alayne Gardner-Carimi on

When a Rose is not a Rose...it may be Rosemary!

Do the Dew Rosemary — the scientific name for its genus is Rosmarinus — comes from the Greek ‘ros’ and ‘marinus’ (“dew of the sea”), named for its origins in the Mediterranean. Did you know that rosemary is a member of the mint family, along with lavender, sage, basil, and oregano? An evergreen herb with a distinctive aroma, rosemary has been used in cooking, medicine, and cultural practices for thousands of years. Versatile Rosemary is a highly versatile addition to your culinary crations. Its leaves, flowers and oil used in everything from roasted meats and vegetables, sauces, and stews to herbal butters, breads, and tea....

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