Herbs · Dried
Greek oregano
Also called rigani, Sicilian oregano, oregano on the branch
Intensely aromatic dried oregano sold on the branch, sharp and peppery; crumbled over Greek salads, grilled meats, feta and potatoes.
- A kind of Dried oregano
What can replace it
- T2 · GoodDried marjoram
Sweeter and milder; use more. (use 1.25× the amount)
- T2 · GoodMexican oregano
More citrusy and less minty-pungent.
- T3 · In a pinchDried thyme
Earthier, missing oregano's peppery bite.
- T3 · In a pinchFresh za'atar
Fresh, so use more; softer and more thyme-like. (use 3× the amount)
Cook with Greek oregano
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