Bay Leaf

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Bay leaf is an aromatic spice made from the dried leaves of the laurel tree. It is added whole to the pot in stocks, stews, and pickles. It is removed after the dish is cooked and is not chewed.

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“Drop a bay leaf into the cooking water of the chickpea dish and remove it once cooked.”

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