Cooking with fresh herbs

Fresh herbs are bright, bold, and borderline intoxicating--and when taken beyond a restrained sprinkling, they transform a dish

12 tasty dishes with cilantro

Cilantro is an essential seasoning in cuisines from Southeast Asian to South America. Enjoy it in these recipes celebrating the diverse flavors of the West

Cooking with cilantro
Photo by Thomas J. Story; written by Elaine Johnson

Cooking with cilantro

Cilantro is a love-it or hate-it herb, adored by many for its fresh, pungent flavor or reviled by others as "soapy." If you fall into the first camp, you know it's an essential seasoning in cuisines from Southeast Asian to South America, and enjoyed in dishes from Mexican salsa to Indian chutney.


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