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California Bay Leaves

By Litty Mathew

From SAVEUR Issue #153

If the soft-scented Mediterranean bay leaf is the nice boy next door, then assertive California bay, Umbellularia californica, is the dangerous guy in the leather jacket. The leaf packs such an aromatic punch—think allspice, cinnamon, menthol—that just walking by a tree will turn your head. Keep reading »

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