Dried Oregano, Sicilian Flowers, 50g

Sicilian Oregano Flowers Dried is 50g of dried Sicilian oregano flowers — the finest and most aromatic expression of this essential Mediterranean herb, dried on the stalk with the flowers intact. Sicilian oregano flowers dried are the most aromatic oregano available. As a result, the flowers carry the highest essential oil content and the most intense aromatic character of any oregano format. Furthermore, crumbling the flowers directly onto a pizza or into a sauce releases the oils at the moment of use. In particular, this is the oregano for those who want the finest possible herb for their cooking.

About Sicilian Oregano Flowers Dried

We source Italian dried oregano from specialist producers in Sicily and southern Italy. This is the heartland of the finest Mediterranean oregano tradition. In particular, Sicilian and southern Italian oregano has a more intense and aromatic character. It surpasses any northern European or supermarket alternative. As a result, a small amount of genuine Italian dried oregano goes further. A larger amount of a lesser product cannot achieve the same result. Furthermore, the drying method — traditionally air-dried in bunches — preserves the essential oils. These give Italian oregano its distinctive character. However, oregano varies dramatically in quality and origin matters enormously. The difference between Italian and generic oregano is immediately apparent. In particular, southern Italian oregano suits pizza, pasta, fish, lamb and salad dressings as the most authentic Mediterranean herb. Additionally, Sicilian oregano flowers represent the finest and most aromatic expression of the herb. That southern Italian provenance and artisan drying method define every oregano in this range. That is why this product from The Artisan Food Company consistently impresses professional chefs and serious home cooks alike.

Why Choose Sicilian Oregano Flowers Dried From Us

Italian dried oregano suits any preparation where a genuine Mediterranean herb character is the goal. In contrast to supermarket dried herbs, a genuine Italian dried oregano has a much higher aromatic intensity. This reflects the essential oil content of a high-quality herb. As a result, a smaller amount of this oregano achieves a more pronounced and authentic result. Furthermore, add dried oregano towards the end of cooking for the most aromatic result. Prolonged heat diminishes the volatile essential oils. However, oregano added to a pizza just before baking is one of the most effective applications. In particular, this suits pizza, pasta sauces, grilled fish, lamb and salad dressings. Moreover, dried oregano crumbled over good tomatoes with olive oil and salt is among the finest Italian preparations. Additionally, use in marinades for chicken, lamb and fish where the herb suits all three equally. That southern Italian provenance and aromatic intensity define this outstanding oregano.

How to Use Sicilian Oregano Flowers Dried

To get the very best from it:

• Add to pizza just before baking for the most aromatic result.
• Crumble over sliced tomatoes with good olive oil and sea salt for the simplest Italian preparation.
• Furthermore, add to a tomato sauce, a fish preparation or a lamb marinade in the final minutes of cooking.
• Additionally, use in salad dressings, marinades and any Mediterranean preparation where the herb suits.

Perfect Pairings

This product pairs beautifully with:

• Pizza and pasta sauces where oregano is the essential Mediterranean herb.
• Grilled lamb, chicken and fish where oregano suits all three equally.
• Tomatoes, good olive oil and sea salt for the simplest direct preparation.
• A glass of Italian red — Chianti, Primitivo or Barbera — alongside the finished dish.

Storage: Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight. Furthermore, keep the container tightly closed to preserve the essential oils and aromatic compounds. However, whole spices keep considerably longer than ground — use ground spices within 6 to 12 months of opening. Delivered at ambient temperature, ready to use.

However you use it, Sicilian Oregano Flowers Dried brings an intensity that only genuine organic artisan sourcing can deliver. Moreover, the finest cooking always rewards the care taken to source the best herbs and spices.