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Curly leafed parsley

COMMON NAME:

Curly or curly leafed parsley

SCIENTIFIC NAME:

Petroselinum crispum

Origin:

Mediterranean

Family:

Umbelliferae

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS:

It is a biennial plant having straight and ascending stems, approximately between 25 and 45cm long and having very divided, smooth and aromatic leaves. Curly parsley (Chinese parsley or curly leaf parsley) has a milder, somewhat almost sweet flavour.

Culinary uses:

In cuisine it is used to garnish, decorate or prepare various dishes (salads, soups, red and white meats, French omelette etc.) and also in green sauce, mixed with capers etc.

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