Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. Fresh herbs are beautiful, fragrant, and ...

A bouquet garni might sound fancy, but it's a surprisingly simple concept that anyone can make! As The Pioneer Woman says, it's just "a little bundle of herbs tied with a little twine." But what ...

Recipes often call for bouquet garni. What is it, and how do you make one? 1. A traditional bouquet garni is a combination of aromatic herbs and spices tied up in a bundle. The French sachet is meant ...