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Re: How many types of oregano out there?

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From: M. Tiefert
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 18:58
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On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 23:36:29 -0700, Firethorn <unknown> wrote:

> Hey all - I wanted to jet some oregano growing to make spaghetti but
> was LOST in the big selection of oregano plants at the store - i
> looked for "officinalis" which is usually the standard one I want but
> to no avail.  Now im wondering - how many types of oregano are out
> there?  What is the strongest and best tasting for food?  I fancied
> the idea of starting a oregano collection.
>
> Firethorn

Greek oregano is best for Mediterranean foods. There is also a Mexican  
oregano, which doesn't taste the same.

cheers,

Marj
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