Herb Collection

Forage Winter Savory for the Perfect Pair

With Beans or Fowl

Photo by Benjamin Zwittnig via Wikimedia

Humans began using savory in Ancient Rome and earlier. Winter savory grows perennially, but summer savory produces seed annually. Find evidence of its use from southern Europe to northern Africa.

Savory’s genus derives from Satyr, a masculine Greek nature spirit. The Persian spice…