Summer savoury

Appears in
Broths to Bannocks: Cooking in Scotland 1690 to the Present Day

By Catherine Brown

Published 1990

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Something akin to thyme in flavour but more biting and quite distinct. It is better before it flowers than after; the flowers have no flavour. It can be used in a bundle of aromatics but not in quantity. Overdone, it is a mistake.