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McCormick Cinnamon Sticks, 0.75 Ounce, $10.49
Cinnamon comes from the inner bark of the tropical cinnamon tree trunk. As the harvested bark dries, it curls up into quills or sticks. Hand-selected McCormick® Cinnamon Sticks add sweet warmth and spicy aroma to hot beverages, curries & slow-cooked stews. The slightly spicy and comforting aroma of cinnamon reminds us of winter holidays and family gatherings. Simmer in the Thanksgiving apple cider and Christmas mulled wine or use as a stirrer in these festive beverages. Place a stick in the pot to add sweetness when poaching fruit or cooking sweet potatoes and butternut squash. Cinnamon sticks infuse braised short ribs, Indian curries and Vietnamese pho with rich flavor. Add to chili or tomato sauce to balance the acidity of the tomatoes.
McCormick Ground Cinnamon, 4.12 Ounce, $3.99
One of the world’s oldest spices, cinnamon is also one of the most popular- and for good reason! It brings deep, warm sweetness to so many dishes- from gingerbread cookies and pumpkin pie to sweet potatoes and spice rubs. McCormick Ground Cinnamon is aged up to 15 years for rich flavor. It’s perfect for both sweet and savory recipes. Add our premium ground cinnamon to cinnamon rolls or French toast for a Christmas breakfast treat, or sprinkle it on the Thanksgiving pecan pie or apple pie. Use to enhance savory dishes like chili, couscous or butternut squash, or to add a nuanced sweetness to meat rubs or baked ham. Add a dash of cinnamon (or a cinnamon stick) to coffee, cider, cocoa or chai tea for spicy warmth the whole family will enjoy.
Spice Trend Garlic Powder, 1.1 Ounce, $2.99
Spice Trend® Garlic Powder provides great garlic flavor in a convenient powder that pairs well with many ingredients. As a favorite pantry staple, garlic powder is perfect for many adding complexity and savory satisfaction to many dishes. Garlic powder has all the advantages of whole, fresh garlic with a longer shelf life. Thinly sliced cloves undergo dehydration before being ground into a fine powder. Spice Trend® Garlic Powder mimics flour's texture, making it far less coarse than granulated garlic. Ultra-fine garlic powder is ideal for consistent blending in liquids and dry spice rubs. Looking to whisk together a marinade, make a quick dish or infuse a recipe with intense garlic flavor? If so, opt for garlic powder to prepare your dish in record time. Culinary uses for garlic powder include seasoning curried dishes, chutneys, pickles, stews, spaghetti, salads, mayonnaise, sauces, and tomato ketchup. You can also use garlic to enhance oils and use them to enhance pasta, vegetables, bread, and meat or bring out brighter flavors in low-sodium dishes. Spice Trend® Garlic Powder makes an excellent addition to spice blends and rubs and is great for spreading on bread to make crostini, bruschetta, canapé and garlic toast.
McCormick Ground Mustard, 1.75 Ounce, $6.49
No pantry should be without McCormick® Ground Mustard - it lends bright yellow color and warm, intense mustard flavor to any dish you stir it into. It adds a pungent kick to deviled eggs, ham glaze, burgers, sauces and marinades. Our mustard is always ground from #1 grade mustard seeds from the mustard plant, a member of the cabbage family. Its zesty flavor and sunny color are perfect for summertime favorites like coleslaw and pasta, egg or potato salad. Ground mustard is ideal for making prepared mustards or seasoning vinaigrettes, BBQ dry rubs, seafood boils, relishes, chutneys and pickling brines. It adds unique heat to meat dishes like ham, meatloaf and roast beef. Mac & cheese, cheese sauces and dips benefit from mustard’s tangy flavor.
McCormick Tarragon Leaves, 0.2 Ounce, $5.29
McCormick® Tarragon Leaves add a bittersweet, herb flavor to chicken, seafood and vegetables. Its distinctive taste also enhances mushrooms, vinaigrettes, cream sauces and soups. Our tarragon is dried within hours of harvest so that it retains bright green color and fresh herb flavor. The light to dark green leaves are pleasantly aromatic with a licorice-like taste. Use to flavor vinegar, herb butter, and dressings for potato, tuna, chicken and egg salads. It is an essential herb in classic French cuisine in béarnaise sauce, tarragon chicken and herb omelet. Use a light hand when adding this fragrant herb to your dishes and add it near the end of the cooking time. Substitute 1 tsp. dried tarragon for 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh tarragon.
McCormick Mixed Pickling Spice, 1.5 Ounce, $7.49
Fermented, pickled and preserved foods are so popular right now! Roll up your sleeves and try pickling your own produce with McCormick® Pickling Spice. It’s a mixture of whole and broken spices, seeds & herbs that adds warm, spicy flavor during the pickling process. Our blend of 11 spices, including cinnamon, allspice, mustard seeds and bay leaves, adds zesty flavor to dill pickles, bread & butter pickles, and other pickled veggies like cauliflower, carrots and peppers. In addition to pickling, this tangy, savory blend adds bold taste to brines, marinades, stews, pot roast and brisket. It’s also ideal for seasoning steamed shrimp and marinated mushrooms. For easy removal, tie the pickling spices in a cheesecloth bag before placing in the pot.
Spice Trend Ground Ginger, 0.6 Ounce, $2.99
Thanks to its warm, spicy flavor, ginger lends itself to both sweet and savory dishes. Spice Trend® Ground Ginger is sweet and zesty with a hint of citrus flavor, perfect for so many recipes. Ginger is a rhizome, a knobby root-like bulb that grows underground. Spice Trend® ginger has rich, bright flavor. Spice cakes, muffins, gingersnap cookies and gingerbread depend on its spicy warmth. It has natural affinity with fruit, vegetables and meat, making it the perfect go-to for spicing up a glaze for salmon, carrots or sweet potatoes. Essential to the Asian kitchen, ginger is used in stir-fries, soups, curries, sauces and spice blends.
Spice Trend Ground Cloves, 0.7 Ounce, $2.99
Cloves are the dried flower buds of a tropical evergreen tree native to Southeast Asia. Spice Trend® Ground Cloves bring an intense, warm flavor to mulling spices, holiday beverages, cookies, cakes and glazed ham. Whether you are preparing for the holidays or cooking savory dishes, ground cloves is an essential part of any cook’s spice collection. Sweet and aromatic ground cloves add festive flavor to mulled cider, gingerbread cookies, gingerbread, pumpkin pie and baked ham. Clove’s intense spiciness also works well in sweet potatoes, baked beans, barbecue sauces and dry rubs, pot roast and Indian rice dishes. The flavor of cloves can be strong and pungent so a pinch is often all you need.
McCormick Dill Weed, 0.3 Ounce, $7.49
McCormick® Dill Weed is the dried feathery leaves of a plant in the parsley family, from which we also get dill seed. The herb brings sweet, bright flavor to poultry, fish, potatoes and sauces. Our dill weed is dried with hours of harvest to retain fresh herby flavor and bright green color. It is best in dishes which require little or no cooking, like cucumber salad, yogurt sauces and cream cheese spread for bagels. Stir dill weed along with your favorite spices into sour cream for a quick & easy vegetable dip. Whisk into dressings for potato, pasta, shrimp and green salads, or marinades for seafood and chicken. Add to pickling spices for homemade pickles. Dill weed’s mild flavor is a natural for quick-cooking salmon and steamed vegetables.
McCormick Bay Leaves, 0.12 Ounce, $6.99
McCormick® Bay Leaves have a tea-like flavor and minty aroma that bring depth to slow-cooked dishes. They are indispensable to most cuisines, especially French, Mediterranean and Indian, where they add robust flavor to meat and vegetable dishes, soups and sauces. We hand-select our bay leaves from the bay tree, a member of the laurel family. Bay Leaves release their flavor slowly, so add them at the beginning of the cooking time. Just be sure to remove before serving. Prized for their savory taste, bay leaves are a must-have herb for roast chicken or turkey, pot roast and stews. They enrich bean dishes, Italian tomato sauces, pickling liquids and marinades. When preparing mashed potatoes, add 2 bay leaves to the cooking water.
McCormick Rubbed Sage, 0.5 Ounce, $7.99
McCormick® Rubbed Sage starts with dried sage leaves, perfectly crumbled for robust flavor. Use at holiday time to season roast turkey, stuffing and gravy, as well as in everyday meals like chicken pot pie and roasted vegetables. Our sage leaves are hand-picked for bright herb flavor. The silvery gray leaves are gently dried then lightly milled and sieved into a fluffy, almost cotton-like texture, a process known as rubbing. Traditionally, sage adds its warm taste and rich aroma to poultry, pork and game. Its distinctive piney-woody flavor also pairs well with butternut squash, mushrooms and potatoes, and is often featured in warm, comforting soups, stews and cheesy dishes. A pinch of sage adds herby taste to cornbread, muffins and biscuits.
McCormick Ground Cinnamon, 2.37 Ounce, $2.49
McCormick Ground Cinnamon is aged up to 15 years for rich flavor. One of the world’s oldest spices, cinnamon is also one of the most popular — and for good reason! It brings deep, warm sweetness to so many dishes … from gingerbread cookies and pumpkin pie to sweet potatoes and spice rubs. Extra-popular around the holidays, cinnamon is a special touch in homemade cinnamon rolls or French toast for Christmas breakfast and brunch. Or sprinkle it on Thanksgiving pecan pie or apple pie. Not just for baking, cinnamon enhances savory dishes like chili, couscous, or butternut squash, and can bring a nuanced sweetness to meat rubs or baked ham. Add a dash of cinnamon to coffee, or cocoa for spicy warmth the whole family will enjoy.
Spice Trend Cream of Tartar, 1.1 Ounce, $2.99
Cream of tartar is an essential ingredient in holiday baking. It adds texture, volume and lift to beaten egg whites in angel food cake, meringue shells, meringue for pies and 7-minute frostings, resulting in light and fluffy holiday desserts. Spice Trend® Cream of Tartar, also known as tartaric acid, is a byproduct left after the fermentation of grapes into wine. This tasteless baking necessity stabilizes beaten egg whites in desserts and egg dishes. A pinch of cream of tartar also helps prevent homemade whipped cream from deflating. You can also make a gentle cleaner for copper cookware by mixing cream of tartar with a little water into a paste.
McCormick Cream Of Tartar, 1.5 Ounce, $5.79
McCormick® Cream of Tartar is an ingredient essential to all bakers and especially for holiday baking. It adds texture, volume and lift to beaten egg whites in angel food cake, meringue shells, meringue for pies and 7-minute frostings, resulting in light and fluffy desserts. Cream of tartar, also known as tartaric acid, is a byproduct of the fermentation of grapes into wine. This tasteless baking necessity stabilizes beaten egg whites in desserts and egg dishes. A pinch also helps prevent homemade whipped cream from deflating. To make your own baking powder, mix ½ tsp. cream of tartar and ¼ tsp. each baking soda & cornstarch. Make a gentle cleanser for copper cookware by mixing cream of tartar with a little water into a paste.
McCormick Alum, 1.9 Ounce, $6.49
McCormick® Alum (ammonium aluminum sulfate) is a food additive that is ideal for pickling and canning. It helps create crisp pickled fruits and pickled vegetables. Wondering what exactly alum is used for? This cooking essential is a crystalline powder that helps keep fruits and vegetables firm and crispy when cooking. Try adding a bit of alum when pickling for that perfect crunch. Dissolve alum in water using amounts specified in your recipe. Soak produce in the alum solution according to the specified time. Drain and discard the solution. Rinse the produce well then continue with the pickling and canning process. We recommend seasoning the brine with McCormick Pickling Spices when pickling your fruits and vegetables.
McCormick Parsley Flakes, 0.25 Ounce, $1.49
McCormick® Parsley Flakes bring mild, herby flavor and bright color to everyday dishes and holiday fare. Our Parsley Flakes are dried within hours of harvest so they retain their characteristic flavor and green color. What dish wouldn’t benefit from a shake of dried parsley? It lends the perfect sprinkle of color to everything from scrambled and deviled eggs to onion soup, veggies, potatoes and noodles. In addition to its use as a garnish, parsley also offers mild, herby flavor that doesn’t overpower the taste of chicken, seafood, meatballs or meatloaf. Add our parsley to garlic bread, salad dressings, marinades, dips, breading mixes, and herbed butters & sauces. Use 1 tsp. Parsley Flakes in place of 1 Tbsp. chopped fresh parsley.
McCormick Garlic Powder, 3.12 Ounce, $6.49
McCormick Garlic Powder is always made from fresh, whole garlic cloves that have been dried and ground for consistent, quality flavor. Every sprinkle or pour of this robust spice brings smooth, balanced warmth and savory complexity to dishes like soups, stews, stir-fries, rubs, sauces, and marinades. Skip the hassle of peeling and chopping garlic – with McCormick Garlic Powder it’s easy to bring the rich essence of this savory spice to any recipe. With its strong, complex flavor and deep aroma, garlic powder is essential to so many cuisines including Italian, Greek, Chinese, Korean, and Mexican. Any dish with ground beef – meatballs, meatloaf, chili, burgers, tacos – is a great candidate for garlic powder as well.
Spice Trend Paprika, 0.75 Ounce, $2.99
Spice Trend® Paprika is distinct through its mild, sweet flavor and bright red color. No spice rack should be without paprika! Spice Trend® Paprika adds strong visual appeal to a dish as a colorful garnish. Paprika starts with whole, ripe peppers, the sweeter, gentler cousin of the hot chili pepper family. Paprika is a mellow ingredient, bringing fruity, slightly sweet and toasty notes to chicken paprikash, pork or beef stew, casseroles, roasted potatoes or vegetables, barbecue sauce and marinades. Sprinkle on eggs, fish, soups and potatoes, add to stews, pasta sauce and roasts, or use as a rub or in a marinade for pork or chicken.
Spice Trend Ground Nutmeg, 0.8 Ounce, $2.99
Spice Trend® Ground Nutmeg has a sweet,warm flavor that easily blends, but can also stand on its own in desserts and savory dishes. Nutmeg powder is an essential ingredient in various sweet or savory dishes. With Spice Trend® Ground Nutmeg, you can bring a distinctive aroma and warm flavor to many items on your menu. This spice is essential for the kitchen because it makes it easier than ever for you to deliver consistent quality and create craveable dishes. Whether you're baking traditional holiday treats or sprinkling nutmeg on top of a warm drink, this versatile spice will bring out the flavors of any recipe. Ground nutmeg is a powerful ingredient that delivers an excellent flavor with just a pinch of powder in or on top of your dish. Each bottle arrives ready to use and will produce a balanced and consistent taste, making it a staple you'll want to keep on hand. Ground nutmeg combines well with many dishes and spices, making it incredibly versatile. Blend nutmeg powder with turmeric, cinnamon and cocoa powder for a spice blend that works well in smoothies and shakes, as well as savory dishes such as ribs or chili. The woody, bittersweet undertones add depth to baked goods like carrot cake with vanilla cream cheese frosting or coconut cake with buttercream frosting. Add a dash into spiced cookies and decorate with royal icing for a dessert that will surely keep guests coming back. You can also use ground nutmeg spice to add a sweet, spicy and slightly nutty taste to countless main course dishes, including turkey meatballs on top of fresh pasta with a savory marinara sauce and asparagus with spicy nutmeg butter paired with roasted meat like turkey. Spice Trend® Ground Nutmeg Spice is kosher, allowing you to easily prepare dishes that meet the needs of your guests.
Spice Trend Onion Powder, 0.9 Ounce, $2.99
Spice Trend® Onion Powder is a value-driven, convenient substitute for fresh onion, providing quick, reliable onion flavor in a dry format. Spice Trend® Onion Powder is an essential ingredient in many kitchens due to its ability to provide a fresh onion taste in dishes. When using onion powder, you can enjoy the familiar, potent power of onion in marinades and dry rubs without taking extra time to chop and peel fresh vegetables. Spice Trend® Onion Powder can season entrees, sides and marinades. You can also use onion powder to add flavor to stews and soups. Rely on quality onion powder to deliver a bold aroma and robust flavors. Using Spice Trend® Onion Powder will help you create new favorites or reimagine familiar classics. Whether you decide to incorporate onion powder seasoning into dips, gravies or main courses such as roasted tomato and zucchini frittatas or as a dry rub for meats, you can rely on Spice Trend® Onion Powder to produce a consistent and quality flavor. Spice Trend® Onion Powder is a kosher.
McCormick Chili Powder, 4.5 Ounce, $4.00
Want to get your next pot of homemade chili off to a super-delicious start? Start with McCormick Chili Powder: a complex blend of ripe peppers, garlic and spices. It’ll add earthy depth to any Mexican, Tex-Mex or Southwestern dish. For vibrant flavor, color and aroma, we’ve blended fire-roasted chili peppers, garlic and spices like cumin and oregano. And, our FlavorSealed™ bottle ensures the spices have long-lasting fresh flavor. When it’s family chili night, use our chili powder to prepare any type of chili, from ground beef chili and Texas-style chili con carne to turkey chili and vegetarian chili. Accompany with favorite fix-ins, like sour cream and shredded cheese, or serve the chili on top of chili dogs, tacos or nachos. Packaging may vary.
McCormick Onion Powder, 2.62 Ounce, $5.49
McCormick® Onion Powder is great for adding savory, toasty flavor to favorite dishes like chili, stews, meatloaf, and easy skillet or sheet pan dinners. Add to dry rubs for grilling or roasting meats and vegetables for an instant flavor boost. Skip the hassle (and tears!) of peeling and chopping onions – with McCormick Onion Powder, it’s easy to bring savory onion flavor to almost any cuisine, including Italian, Greek, and Mexican. Dishes from eggs and avocado toast to steak, roasted chicken, and seafood are great candidates for powdered onion as well.
McCormick Ground Ginger, 0.7 Ounce, $4.69
Ginger is a rhizome, a knobby root-like bulb that grows underground. McCormick® hand-picks its ginger for sweet and zesty flavor – perfect for sweet desserts, savory dishes and especially holiday recipes. Ginger was one of the first spices brought from Asia to the Western world by the spice caravans. Thanks to its warm, spicy flavor, it’s enjoyed all over the world. Holiday desserts like spice cakes, gingersnap cookies and gingerbread depend on its spicy warmth. It has natural affinity with fruit, vegetables and meat, making it the perfect go-to for spicing up a glaze for salmon, meatballs or carrots, or the syrup for poached fruit. Essential to the Asian kitchen, ginger is used in stir-fries, soups, curries, chai tea and spice blends.
McCormick Paprika, 2.12 Ounce, $4.99
No spice rack should be without a jar of paprika! Use this versatile spice to add sweet pepper flavor and vivid red color to pretty much any dish- try it on deviled eggs, pasta or potato salad, roast meats, and more. McCormick Paprika always starts with whole, ripe sweet peppers, the gentler cousin of the hot chili pepper family. Sweet paprika brings fruity and toasty notes to pork or beef stew, casseroles, roasted potatoes or vegetables, sauces and marinades. This spice is essential to chicken paprikash and goulash. Use paprika as a base for your own dry rubs, like pork rub, steak rub or barbecue rub. Paprika's bright red color makes it a pleasing garnish for egg and fish dishes, mashed potatoes, and even mac ‘n cheese.
Spice Trend Whole Cloves, 0.55 Ounce, $2.99
From the French word for nail, “clou”, cloves are the dried flower buds of a tropical evergreen tree. Spice Trend® Whole Cloves have a spicy-sweet flavor. The bold, spicy scent and intense, warm flavor of cloves make the kitchen a cozy place to gather. Picture apple cider with whole cloves and orange slices simmering on the stove, or a clove-studded ham glistening with a brown sugar glaze. Cloves bring incredible depth to slow-cooked dishes. To avoid biting into a whole clove, stud a whole onion with a few cloves and add it when simmering stock, beans or stew. Indian cooks, who prize whole cloves for their aroma as much as their flavor, add them to spice blends for curries, chai and rice dishes.
Spice Trend Ground Cumin, 0.65 Ounce, $2.99
Rich and hearty Spice Trend® Ground Cumin is always ground from whole cumin seeds. It brings earthy warmth and subtle citrus flavor to chili, tacos, steak, lamb and shish kebabs. A global favorite in Mexican, Latin American, Indian and Middle Eastern kitchens, cumin imparts a distinctive earthy aroma and taste. It is an essential spice in Mexican and Tex-Mex dishes like tacos, chili, salsa and tamales and is a main ingredient in chili powder. It’s a must for Middle Eastern hummus, couscous, stews and lamb dishes. In India, cooks add it to garam masala and curry spice blends. Cumin adds toasty warmth to lentil soup, bean dips and roasted vegetables and is delicious in marinades and spice rubs for meat and poultry.
McCormick Ground Nutmeg, 1.1 Ounce, $6.99
At McCormick® we grind whole nutmeg that are hand-picked for their intense nutty flavor. Our ground nutmeg adds distinctive warm, sweet-spicy flavor to holiday desserts, savory recipes and comfort food favorites. Nutmeg is enjoyed in cuisines around the world, including in Indian curries, French bechamel, Swedish meatballs and Middle Eastern lamb dishes. So versatile, it works with savory recipes for scalloped potatoes, glazed carrots, and creamed spinach or kale. At the holidays, nutmeg fills the kitchen with sweet, nutty aroma when gingerbread and pumpkin pie are baking. Or, stir into rice pudding, eggnog and mulled wine or cider. It pairs well with similar spices like cinnamon, allspice, ginger and mace, to enhance holiday desserts.
Spice Trend Ground Allspice, 0.65 Ounce, $2.99
While its name suggests a blend of spices, allspice is the cured, unripe berry of a tropical evergreen tree found in the Caribbean, Central and South America. Spice Trend® Allspice is made from ground whole allspice berries which have been picked for peppery sweetness and spicy aroma. Allspice contains all the sweet and warm flavors of three spice rack favorites: cloves, cinnamon and nutmeg. It is a must-have for holiday baking where it adds spicy-sweet taste and aroma to pumpkin pie, gingerbread and spice cookies. Spice Trend® Ground Allspice also lends a peppery flavor to savory dishes like Cincinnati chili, Swedish meatballs, barbecue sauce and ham glaze. It’s a star of the Caribbean kitchen, especially in Jamaican cuisine in jerk seasoning and meat & sweet potato stews.
Spice Trend Ground Mustard, 0.65 Ounce, $2.99
No pantry should be without Spice Trend® Ground Mustard, which lends bright yellow color and warm, intense mustard flavor to any dish you stir it into. Spice Trend® Ground Mustard adds a pungent kick to deviled eggs, ham glaze, cheese sauce and more. Mustard is ground from mustard seeds from the mustard plant, a member of the cabbage family. It’s zesty flavor and sunny color is perfect for summertime favorites like coleslaw and potato, pasta or egg salad. Ground mustard is ideal for making prepared mustards or spicing up sauces, vinaigrettes, mayonnaise, barbecue sauce and marinades. It adds unique heat to meat dishes like ham, meatloaf and roast beef. Cheese souffles, cheese dips and spreads, and mac and cheese benefit from mustard’s tangy flavor.
McCormick Ground Cumin, 1.5 Ounce, $2.49
Rich and hearty McCormick® Ground Cumin is always ground from whole cumin seeds. It brings earthy warmth and subtle citrus flavor to chili, tacos, steak and lamb. A global favorite in Mexican, Latin American, Indian and North African kitchens, cumin imparts a distinctive earthy aroma and taste. It is an essential spice in Mexican tamales and mole sauce, and in Tex-Mex dishes like enchiladas. Cumin is a must-have spice for Middle Eastern hummus, couscous, stews and lamb dishes. In India, cooks add it with turmeric and coriander to curry spice blends. Cumin brings toasty warmth to lentil soup, bean dips, roasted vegetables and meatless dishes. It is delicious in marinades and spice rubs for meats, where it enhances their savory flavor.
McCormick Smoked Paprika, 0.9 Ounce, $4.59
McCormick® Smoked Paprika is made from smoked and dried sweet peppers to produce a paprika with distinctive flavor. It adds delicious depth to Spanish dishes, like paella, as well as meats, potatoes, sauces and stews. Smoked paprika blends full flavor and rich color with a hint of smoke. Sprinkle on scrambled eggs or tomato soup, or onto chicken, fish or pork. It adds smoky intensity to seasoning rubs for heartier cuts of meat for roasting or grilling. Get creative and add this irresistible smoky-sweet taste to chili, sweet potatoes, beans, dips, roasted vegetables and meatless dishes. The spice’s brilliant red color makes it a bold garnish for deviled eggs and potato salad or mix with sea salt for a unique rimming salt for cocktails.
McCormick Oregano Leaves, 0.75 Ounce, $3.79
McCormick® Oregano Leaves are carefully selected for robust flavor. Our oregano has a peppery bite and a sweet, slightly minty aroma that’s perfect for tomato-based dishes like spaghetti sauce and minestrone. Oregano is one of our favorite “shake-on” pizza toppings. You’ll also find that this aromatic herb brings a world of flavor to a wide variety of foods. It livens up Italian tomato sauces, Greek salads and other Mediterranean dishes. When dried oregano flakes are added to a marinade or dry rub for grilled or roast chicken, pork or fish, it lends bold flavor. It adds classic Italian taste to meatballs, meatloaf and burgers. Oregano pairs well with other herbs like basil, thyme and parsley in Italian seasoning blends and salad dressings.