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OriginEurope and the Mediterranean
Botanical NameAnthriscus cerefolium
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Types of Chervil
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Common carton size
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Treat chervil like fresh parsley. Store unwashed in a plastic bag or container in the refrigerator. It wilts quickly, so use it soon after purchasing.
Nutrition
Cooking Tips
Add chervil towards the end of cooking or as a garnish to preserve its delicate flavor.
Chop it finely and mix into egg dishes like omelets or scrambled eggs.
Use it to finish cream soups, sauces, or light vinaigrettes.
Combine with other fresh herbs like parsley, tarragon, and chives for a 'fines herbes' blend.
Pairs With
Eggs
Fish
Chicken
Spring vegetables (asparagus, peas, new potatoes)
Cream sauces
Vinaigrettes
Common Mistakes
Overcooking chervil, which can destroy its subtle flavor and aroma.
Using it in long-simmering dishes where its flavor will be lost.
Also called
Aliases
- Chervilsplural
/chervils
