What herbs are in “herbes de Provence”?
“Herbes de Provence” is a mix of dried herbs grown in summer in Provence, a region in Southern France. What is included varies from mix to mix and cook to cook. Most of the pre-mixed combos will include at the very least, marjoram, rosemary, summer savory and thyme. Some add basil, fennel seed, oregano or sage. And the most authentic ones will include lavender, the most distinctive and aromatic seasoning “herb” of Southern France.