Food

Spice Bag

A spice bag is useful in making soups and sauces and in cooking meats or stews. Its ingredients lend their flavor to the dish and may then be easily withdrawn. A good genera] rule for its contents includes:

Ingredients

1 bay leaf
6 peppercorns
4 cloves
1 sprig thyme
1 sprig parsley

Instructions

Tie them together in a square of cheesecloth or nylon net.

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