Another reason to love them?
Lippert says that many herbs, particularly rosemary and oregano, “boast disease-fightingantioxidants.”
How To Pick Them
Grabbed a bunch of herbs with saggy stems and brown bottoms?
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(The crisper the leaves, the easier they’ll be to pick off their stems.)
How to Store Them
Herbs gone bad just a day after purchasing them?
(The plastic bag and rubber band are optional.)
Wrap herbs in a damp paper towel and store in a zip-top bag.
Classic Combo: Mint + Basil
Your plate will scream “FRESH” with this summery pairing.
Sprinkle them on a salad, in a dressing, or on top of salmon or other fish.
Combine it with parsley to make a dressing for this protein-packed chickpea salad.
