The Bay Leaf Conundrum: Unraveling the Mystery of Fresh Bay Leaves’ Toxicity
Bay leaves have been a staple in many cuisines, particularly in Mediterranean and Indian cooking, for centuries. These aromatic leaves are commonly used to add flavor to soups, stews, and braises. However, there has been a long-standing debate about the safety of consuming fresh bay leaves. Some claim that they are poisonous, while others argue … Read more