Herbal and garlicky, with a tangy onion-like scent that feels both heady and fresh. Iconic as a garnish, they’re also wonderful in rubs, marinades, and dressings.
Chives have been eaten for millennia, as evidenced by this ancient Roman poem (circa 80 CE): “He who bears chives on his breath, is safe from being kissed to death.”
All your favorites from “Scarborough Fair,” plus a few other familiar faces. Their concentrated flavor punches above its weight in recipes and as a garnish.