What is Citrus Thyme?
Citrus thyme, also known as lemon thyme is a variety of the herb, thyme. Lemon time is aromatic and grows on thin, short brown or green stalks. The leaves, which are used for culinary purposes are roughly the size of a small pinky nail and somewhat similar in shape. The leaves are green with cream colored edges. The flavor of this herb is strong, slightly spicy and distinctly sweet and lemony. The taste brightens up any dish and is great in dressing and sauces, or as a dry rub.