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bay leaf

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bay leaf
n.
The dried aromatic leaf of the laurel or bay (Laurus nobilis) used as a seasoning in cooking.

bay leaf
n
(Cookery) a leaf, usually dried, of the Mediterranean laurel, Laurus nobilis, used in cooking to flavour soups and stews
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Noun1.bay leaf - dried leaf of the bay laurel
herb - aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
bay laurel, bay tree, Laurus nobilis, true laurel, bay - small Mediterranean evergreen tree with small blackish berries and glossy aromatic leaves used for flavoring in cooking; also used by ancient Greeks to crown victors
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bay leaf
nLorbeerblatt nt

bay leaf [ˈbeɪˌliːf] nfoglia d'alloro
bay leaf [ˈbeɪˌliːf] nfoglia d'alloro

bay leaf وَرَق الغار bobkový list laurbærblad Lorbeerblatt φύλλο δάφνης hoja de laurel laakerinlehti laurier lovorov list foglia di alloro ローリエ 월계수 잎 laurierblad laurbærblad liść laurowy folha de louro лавровый лист lagerblad ใบอบเชย defne yaprağı lá nguyệt quế 月桂树叶


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2 teaspoons extra-virgin olive oil 1 onion, chopped 1 carrot, cut in large chunks 1 rib of celery, cut in chunks 1 scallion or leek, cut in 1-inch pieces skin of 1 yellow onion 1 3-inch piece of kombu 1 bay leaf 1 teaspoon dried marjoram 1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 quart water 1/2 teaspoon sea salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper Heat oil in large soup pot.
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``The Native American women added bay leaf,'' DeVidts said, dropping three of them into a pot of shrimp Creole, ``and green onions.
 
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