Herbs · Fresh

Perilla leaves

Also called Korean perilla leaves, sesame leaves, kkaennip, Korean perilla

Broad, serrated Korean perilla leaves with a nutty, minty-anise aroma; for wrapping grilled meat, pickling in soy and in stews and pancakes.

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What can replace it

  • T2 · GoodShiso

    Smaller and more minty-cumin, less nutty.

  • Smaller, purple-backed and slightly more pungent.

  • T3 · In a pinchMint

    Cooler and sharper; too small to wrap.

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