🧂 What is it?
Kotányi Oregano, ground, 8 g is dried oregano (crushed/chopped herb leaves), which is strongly aromatic and a staple of Mediterranean cuisine. Oregano is rich in essential oils and has a slightly bitter flavour that complements a wide range of dishes perfectly.
🧪 Ingredients and allergens
✔️ Ingredients:
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Crushed oregano (dried herb leaves).
⚠️ Allergens:
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May contain traces of celery, cereals containing gluten, eggs, milk (lactose), mustard, sesame and soya – depending on production conditions.
🍽️ How to use
Oregano is a classic Mediterranean herb — it adds a wonderful flavour to:
🍕 pizza and pasta sauces
🍅 tomato sauces, stews and casseroles
🥩 meat, fish and poultry
🥗 salads and vegetable mixes
🧀 cheese dishes and dips
Oregano releases its flavour gradually and more effectively when cooked or stewed, so we often add it at the start of cooking or to sauces.
🌿 Flavour and aroma
✔️ Flavour: distinctive, aromatic, slightly bitter – typical of Mediterranean cuisine.
✔️ Aroma: rich, herbaceous with a hint of warmth and peppery notes.
🧊 Storage
➡️ Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct light – this will help the oregano retain its aroma for as long as possible.
🧠 Summary
Kotányi Dried Oregano 8 g is a dried aromatic herb, ideal for Italian, Mediterranean and all-purpose dishes. It goes well with pizzas, sauces, meats, salads and vegetables, and thanks to its strong aroma and flavour, it is used in small quantities.
💡 Tip: Add the oregano whilst cooking the sauce so that its flavour develops fully and blends with the other ingredients.