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Myrtle berry

Myrtle berries are used in Mediterranean cooking, especially in Sardinia, with resinous and lightly peppery notes.

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Myrtle berry spice - culinary ingredient

Origin & History

Origin:

Méditerranée

Myrtle berries are used in Mediterranean cooking, especially in Sardinia, with resinous and lightly peppery notes.

How to use this spice

Pairs well with:
meatsgamemarinadesroastssaucesspice blends

🍽️What foods to use this spice with?

🥩Meats

viandes, gibier, rôtis

Benefits

  • resinous aroma
  • adds depth
  • excellent with meats

For informational purposes only. Does not constitute medical advice.

Storage

Store whole berries airtight, dry, away from light. Crush as needed.

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Possible substitutions

If you don't have Myrtle berry, you can use:

Frequently Asked Questions

What foods pair well with myrtle berry?

Myrtle berry is perfect for roasts, game, marinades, and sauces.

How do you use myrtle berry in cooking?

Lightly crush the berries and add to marinades or gentle cooking.