Member'S Mark Whole Bay Leaves, 2 Oz.

Aromatic and Flavorful Bay LeavesKnown for their aromatic nature and rich flavor, these Mediterranean bay leaves, also known as laurel leaf, are a perfect addition to long-simmering dishes. Whether it's spaghetti sauce, soups, or stews, the Member's Mark™ Whole Bay Leaves bring an oversized impact to every dish they touch. The leaves have been used for centuries in various cuisines, especially Indian and Middle Eastern, to add a distinctive flavor to dishes like rice and beans.Uniquely Pleasant AromaWhile the taste of bay leaves may be less pleasant, their aroma is highly enticing. The leaves are typically not eaten and are removed from the dish before serving due to their sharp and bitter taste. However, their fragrance, which is different from the taste, is herbal and slightly floral when dried, similar to oregano or thyme.Fresh and Dried Bay LeavesFresh bay leaves are shiny green on top and paler on the underside. When dried, the leaves turn a uniform, muted color and their flavor i