{"product_id":"melissenblaetter-geschnitten","title":"lemon balm leaves (cut) - lemon balm tea","description":"\u003ch2\u003e lemon balm leaves (cut)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp\u003eThe lemon balm leaves (also known by the German name lemon balm, lemon herb or by the scientific name Melissa officinalis) come from a knee-high, whitish-flowering, herbaceous lemon balm plant. Lemon balm leaves are native to the eastern Mediterranean region and are grown in fields in Central Europe. The lemon balm plant also often grows in gardens in Germany.\u003cbr\u003e Lemon balm leaves are an asset to the culinary world and have a distinctive taste that enhances the taste of many different drinks and dishes. The tender, slightly hairy and fragrant lemon balm leaves are a special delicacy and are a true asset in the kitchen. \u003cbr\u003eLemon balm leaves offer a variety of ways to enjoy the fresh and lemony taste in food and drinks. Fresh or dried lemon balm leaves are most often used to make delicious teas. Lemon balm tea has a pleasant citrus note and can be served either hot or cold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e Use of lemon balm leaves:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e To prepare lemon balm tea, pour 2 heaped teaspoons of dried lemon balm leaves into a large cup and pour about 180 ml of boiling water over them. The lemon balm tea should be left to steep, covered, for about 15 minutes and then strained after stirring.\u003cbr\u003e Lemon balm leaves are used as a kitchen spice and help to round off the flavor of salads, desserts and other drinks. The dried lemon balm leaves can be used in desserts such as ice cream, yogurt or sorbet. \u003cbr\u003eUsing lemon balm leaves in the kitchen offers a wonderful opportunity to discover new flavor combinations and add a remarkable touch to dishes.\u003cbr\u003e Overall, lemon balm leaves are a wonderful addition to the culinary world. Their unique lemony taste, their versatility in the kitchen and their calming effect make them a popular ingredient in various dishes and drinks. They invite you to discover new taste experiences and pamper your palate with their freshness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Ingredients: lemon balm leaves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Storage:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Lemon balm leaves should be stored dry and ideally airtight in order to retain their intense aroma for a particularly long time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Contents: 50g in a practical refill bag\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gerüche-Küche","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48650624631116,"sku":"mo0052","price":3.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0838\/8227\/9244\/files\/Melissenbltter1_dda6d709-8502-458c-acfa-a9b1cef69ef8.jpg?v=1725283967","url":"https:\/\/www.gerueche-kueche.de\/en\/products\/melissenblaetter-geschnitten","provider":"Gerüche-Küche","version":"1.0","type":"link"}