Italian herbs: harmonious blend of Mediterranean flavours

With these Italian herbs you give the finishing touch to all your Italian dishes. The Italians themselves are fond of them and are only too happy to sprinkle them. Contrary to what is sometimes thought, these are not herbs that exclusively used in Italy, but herbs that are common and used in typical Italian dishes. All the varieties in this mix of Italian herbs thrive in the Mediterranean climate and owe their full, intense flavour to the heat and sunlight. You can order the mix online at Natural Spices in a pack of 170 grams, 600 grams and 2 kilos.

The role of Italian herbs

Simplicity characterises Italian cuisine. With just a few ingredients, the most mouth-watering dishes appear on the table. Because the different regions were united not so long ago, Italian cuisine is very versatile. Specialities differ greatly from region to region. However, you will find Italian herbs in the kitchen of every professional or hobby chef. This is thanks to their warm aromas and the fact that they match many different ingredients.

Where do Italian herbs consist of?

The Italian herbs you can buy online here consist of oregano, basil and thyme. Peppers and onions have been added. Both basil and oregano have a slightly sweet taste. Basil has a slightly peppery note in addition to that. Thyme has a rich and very strong flavour. Together they form a harmonious whole that can be perfectly combined with all kinds of dishes, but also sauces and marinades. There are no rules of thumb for the quantity to be used. The application of the Italian herbs is done according to taste.

What do you use Italian herbs for?

You add these delicious, aromatic herbs to dishes with meat, fish and poultry. They can also be used in pasta sauces, dressings and marinades. They also do very well in lasagne and on pizza. By ordering Italian herbs online, you get a versatile herb mix with which you can experiment in many different ways.