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How to Eat Fresh Oregano Leaves

Published Jun,13 2017 | By Eric Mohrman

Oregano is a member of the mint family. Though most commonly associated with Italian food, primarily because oregano is a perfect complement to tomato-based sauces, the Greeks are believed to have first used oregano for culinary purposes, notes the University of Arizona College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.