
Presentation of Lemon Thyme Discover Lemon Thyme, an exceptional condiment from the Les Épices Curieuses range. This spice is distinguished by its unique flavor, a subtle combination of traditional thyme and a hint of lemongrass. Its texture is delicately crunchy and its green color evokes the fertile lands from which it comes. History and origins Lemon Thyme is a treasure of the Mediterranean region. It has been cultivated for centuries for its culinary and medicinal properties. Used in traditional cooking to enhance dishes, it is also appreciated for its refreshing fragrance. Its name comes from lemongrass, an aromatic herb with citrus notes, from which it inherited its scent. The benefits of Lemon Thyme Beyond its inimitable taste, Lemon Thyme is recognized for its many virtues. It promotes good digestion and has antiseptic properties. In terms of taste, it brings a fresh and fragrant note to your dishes, harmoniously balancing the flavors. Culinary uses Lemon Thyme is an ally of choice in the kitchen. It goes wonderfully with poultry, fish, grilled vegetables or even summer salads. You can also use it to infuse your olive oils or vinegars. Recipe 1: Roast Chicken with Lemon Thyme. Sprinkle your chicken generously with Lemon Thyme before roasting, for tender and tasty poultry. Recipe 2: Lemon Thyme Infusion. Add a few sprigs of Lemon Thyme to your herbal tea for a comforting lemony drink. Recipe 3: Quinoa Salad with Lemon Thyme. Enhance the flavor of your quinoa with a Lemon Thyme vinaigrette. Recipe 4: Grilled Fish with Lemon Thyme. Marinate your fish with olive oil and lemon thyme for a light and fragrant dish. Anecdotes and traditions Did you know that Lemon Thyme is often used in making bouquets garnis in Provençal cuisine? It is also very popular in vegetarian and vegan cuisines for its contribution of flavors without adding fat. Practical advice To make the most of its aromas, add the Lemon Thyme at the end of cooking. It pairs very well with rosemary, garlic, bay leaf and lemon. Its use is not limited to cooking, you can also incorporate it into your homemade beauty treatments for its antioxidant and purifying properties. Discover Lemon Thyme from Épices Curieuses, a spice that will delight your taste buds while bringing a touch of exoticism to your dishes.