What is chervil?

Chervil

A delicate, lacy herb used a lot in French cooking, like a softer parsley with a hint of anise.

What it tastes like

Mild, sweet and grassy with a light licorice note. Gentle enough to use by the handful.

Where you’ll see it

Omelets, fines herbes, béarnaise, salads, and as a delicate garnish on French and fine-dining plates.

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