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Bay leaves grow on a tree and can be used in cooking - they are safe to eat = Answer = Bay Leaves come from the sweet bay or laurel tree, known botanically as Laurus nobilis. They are often used as a flavoring for soups and stews, but the leaves themselves are bitter and hard to chew, so are generally discarded after cooking.
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What types of animals like to eat bay leaves?
The animals that most commonly eat bay leaves are insects. Caterpillars are particularly common on bay leaves, as are aphids. Some mammals eat bay leaves too, such as cows and horses.
Can chickens safely eat fresh bay leaves?
Chickens can safely eat fresh bay leaves. You can toss some into the chicken coop with them to see if the chickens want to eat them. It is not a good idea to put them with the chicken's food.
Can red eared sliders eat bay leaves?
No, it is not appropriate for them to eat that.
What doses a shark bay mouse eat?
They eat flowers, leaves, insects and spiders
Many cooking herbs like oregano sage and bay leaves come from what regions?
chaparral
Are fresh bay leaves poisonous?
Bay leaves as the leaf, powdered or crumbled are completely safe to eat. They are great for flavor in quick dishes or soups and strews. A lot of the time they aren't served in the dish because the texture isn't easy to eat. There is a choking hazard associated with bay leaves. If they are crumbled or powdered, that is not an issue.
How many calories 3 bay leaves?
12 calories in 3 bay leaves.
Do you add bay leaves to spaghetti sauce?
Bay leaves are an aromatic herb that come from the evergreen Bay Laurel tree, which is native to the Mediterranean. They are used to flavor soups, stews, vegetables and meats. See related link.
What does a bay leaf look like?
Bay leaf (plural bay leaves) refers to the aromatic leaf of the bay laurel. Fresh or dried bay leaves are used in cooking for their distinctive flavor and fragrance.Bay leaves can also be scattered in a pantry to repel meal moths, flies and roaches. Hopes this answer helps you out : )
Why are there holes on the leaves of your rose bushes?
There are holes in the leaves of your rose bush because caterpillars come and eat the leaves and the hole is the place of the leave that the caterpillar ate at.
Why are bay leaves and oregano leaves added in cooking meat?
For flavor
How come I can't eat after alcohol leaves my system?
That is an issue that you should take up with your doctor.
