description Dried Lemon Savory Overview
Dried lemon savory (Satureja montana subsp. variegata or Satureja biflora) is a less common savory variety prized for its distinctly citrusy scent that blends lemon and thyme-like notes in culinary use.
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What is dried lemon savory?
Dried lemon savory is a less common savory variety with a citrus scent. It is associated with Satureja montana subsp. variegata or Satureja biflora.
What does dried lemon savory taste or smell like?
It combines lemon-like notes with a thyme-like herbal character. The citrus scent is its main distinction from more ordinary dried savory.
How can I use dried lemon savory in cooking?
It can be used where a recipe needs both a savory herb note and a light citrus lift. Its thyme-like character makes it suitable for seasoning dishes that would otherwise use savory or thyme.
Is dried lemon savory common in spice shops?
It is less common than standard dried savory. The name refers to its unusual citrusy scent, not to a blend of lemon peel and savory.
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