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1 Which herb is an ingredient of pesto sauce?
A Basil – along with garlic, pine nuts, extra-virgin olive oil, and Parmesan cheese
2 Which herb is generally used in the cooking of lamb?
A Rosemary
3 When combined with onion which herb is commonly used as a stuffing for poultry?
A Sage
4 What is the colour of the 2 mm diameter flowers of Parsley?
A Yellow to yellowish-green
5 The female flowers of which climbing herb are used in brewing?
A Hops
6 What was the herb used by Ancient Egyptians in the embalming process?
A Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) – used to prevent bacterial decay of the body
7 Which herb sends into intense attraction about two-thirds of cats?
A catnip, also known as catswort, catwort, and catmint
8 The leaves of which herb has been used for millennia to sooth stomach-aches and indigestion?
A Peppermint
9 Also known as estragon, what is the more common name of which perennial herb in the family Asteraceae?
A Tarragon – a distinctive ingredient in Bearnaise sauce
10 The leaves of which herb should be removed from the cooked food before eating?
A Bay leaf – they are not toxic