Whole Bay Leaves - per oz

$2.00

100% Organic Bay Leaves

Product overview

  • Botanical name: Laurus nobilis

  • Harvest: Hand-picked, sun-dried

  • Origin: Sustainably grown on certified organic farms

  • Form: Whole leaves (dried), also available crushed or ground on request

Key attributes

  • Certified organic: Grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or GMOs

  • Pure single-ingredient: No additives, preservatives, or anti-caking agents

  • Robust aroma: Warm, herbal scent with notes of eucalyptus and pine

  • Consistent quality: Mature leaves selected for flavor and oil content

  • Long shelf life: Properly stored, maintains flavor for 12–24 months

Flavor profile and culinary uses

  • Flavor: Subtle bitter, slightly floral and peppery backbone

  • Uses: Soups, stews, braises, stocks, sauces, pickling brines, marinades, rice and grain dishes

  • Application tips: Add early in long-simmering recipes to release essential oils; remove whole leaves before serving; crush or grind for more immediate infusion

  • Pairings: Thyme, rosemary, oregano, bayberry, black pepper, garlic, tomato, beef, lamb, poultry, legumes, root vegetables

Health and safety notes

  • Traditional use: Digestive support and mild aromatic seasoning

  • Safety: Not for direct consumption in large quantities—remove whole leaves before serving; avoid essential-oil ingestion without professional guidance

  • Allergy note: Discontinue use if allergic reaction occurs

Storage recommendations

  • Keep in a cool, dry, dark place

  • Use airtight containers to preserve volatile oils

  • Avoid heat, light, and moisture to maintain aroma and potency

Sourcing and sustainability

  • Traceable sourcing from certified organic growers

  • Sustainable harvesting practices to protect native stands and soil health

  • Minimal processing to preserve natural oils and aroma

Ideal for

  • Home cooks seeking clean-label, high-quality herbs

  • Restaurants and caterers needing consistent, organic bay leaves

  • Retailers and bulk purchasers wanting certified-organic packaging options

Specifications (typical)

  • Moisture content: low (sun-dried)

  • Leaf size: whole, medium–large

  • Color: deep green to olive-brown

  • Net weights: available in 0.5 oz, 1 oz, 2 oz,

100% Organic Bay Leaves

Product overview

  • Botanical name: Laurus nobilis

  • Harvest: Hand-picked, sun-dried

  • Origin: Sustainably grown on certified organic farms

  • Form: Whole leaves (dried), also available crushed or ground on request

Key attributes

  • Certified organic: Grown without synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or GMOs

  • Pure single-ingredient: No additives, preservatives, or anti-caking agents

  • Robust aroma: Warm, herbal scent with notes of eucalyptus and pine

  • Consistent quality: Mature leaves selected for flavor and oil content

  • Long shelf life: Properly stored, maintains flavor for 12–24 months

Flavor profile and culinary uses

  • Flavor: Subtle bitter, slightly floral and peppery backbone

  • Uses: Soups, stews, braises, stocks, sauces, pickling brines, marinades, rice and grain dishes

  • Application tips: Add early in long-simmering recipes to release essential oils; remove whole leaves before serving; crush or grind for more immediate infusion

  • Pairings: Thyme, rosemary, oregano, bayberry, black pepper, garlic, tomato, beef, lamb, poultry, legumes, root vegetables

Health and safety notes

  • Traditional use: Digestive support and mild aromatic seasoning

  • Safety: Not for direct consumption in large quantities—remove whole leaves before serving; avoid essential-oil ingestion without professional guidance

  • Allergy note: Discontinue use if allergic reaction occurs

Storage recommendations

  • Keep in a cool, dry, dark place

  • Use airtight containers to preserve volatile oils

  • Avoid heat, light, and moisture to maintain aroma and potency

Sourcing and sustainability

  • Traceable sourcing from certified organic growers

  • Sustainable harvesting practices to protect native stands and soil health

  • Minimal processing to preserve natural oils and aroma

Ideal for

  • Home cooks seeking clean-label, high-quality herbs

  • Restaurants and caterers needing consistent, organic bay leaves

  • Retailers and bulk purchasers wanting certified-organic packaging options

Specifications (typical)

  • Moisture content: low (sun-dried)

  • Leaf size: whole, medium–large

  • Color: deep green to olive-brown

  • Net weights: available in 0.5 oz, 1 oz, 2 oz,