Author Topic: Are bay leaves and laurel leaves the same?  (Read 1887 times)

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Offline dave90

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Are bay leaves and laurel leaves the same?
« on: November 12, 2009, 04:58 PM »
I have a laurel hedge around the drive ,and believe that bay leaves are laurel leaves .would I be able to use them or is there certain types of laurel.Also is there a substitute for curry leaves?
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Re: Bay leaves
« Reply #2 on: November 12, 2009, 11:46 PM »
For curry leaves, see here:  http://www.curry-recipes.co.uk/curry/index.php?topic=2469.0

I don't think there is really a substitute for either fresh, dried or powdered curry leaf; it has a distinctive taste and smell and is quite unlike anything else that I'm aware of.

 

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