Bay leaf is a leaf from the bay laurel tree that is commonly used as a seasoning in cooking.

What does bay leaf taste like?

Bay leaf has a mild aromatic flavor with hints of floral and herbal notes.

Can you eat bay leaf?

Bay leaf is not typically eaten as it is used to infuse flavor into dishes and is removed before serving.

How do you use bay leaf?

Bay leaf is typically added whole to soups, stews, and sauces during cooking and removed before serving.

What dishes can I use bay leaf in?

Bay leaf is commonly used in dishes such as soups, stews, braises, and sauces.

Do you have to remove bay leaf after cooking?

Yes, bay leaf should be removed before serving as it can be tough and unpleasant to eat.

Can I use dried bay leaf instead of fresh?

Yes, dried bay leaf can be used as a substitute for fresh bay leaf, but use half the amount called for in the recipe.

Where can I buy bay leaf?

You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.

How should I store bay leaf?

Bay leaf should be stored in an airtight container in a cool, dark place to maintain its flavor and potency.

How long does bay leaf last?

Dried bay leaf can last for about 1-2 years if stored properly.

Is bay leaf the same as laurel leaf?

Yes, bay leaf is also commonly referred to as laurel leaf.

Can bay leaf be used in desserts?

Bay leaf can be used in some desserts, such as custards and rice puddings, to add a subtle aromatic flavor.

Is bay leaf safe for consumption?

Yes, bay leaf is safe to consume in moderate amounts. However, it should be used in moderation.

Are bay leaves toxic to pets?

Bay leaves can be toxic to pets if ingested in large quantities. It is best to keep them out of reach.

Can bay leaf help with digestion?

Bay leaf is believed to have digestive properties and is sometimes used as a natural remedy for indigestion.

Can bay leaf repel pests?

Bay leaf can help repel certain pantry pests like weevils and moths due to its strong aroma.

Can bay leaf be used in tea?

Bay leaf can be added to herbal teas for a unique flavor profile, but it is not commonly used on its own.

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Free shipping threshold varies by regions.

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We deliver across the entire state. We deliver to all 50 US states.

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Top 5 products for Bay Leaf

#1

Premium Dried Bay Leaves Bag

This bag of premium dried bay leaves is ideal for customers looking for Bay Leaf. It offers a pungent, sweet and rich flavor profile that can significantly enhance various Asian dishes like biryanis, curries and soups. This high-quality bay leaf also adds a delicious note to stews and marinades. As a healthy item, it's abundant in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. It's dried form maintains a long shelf-life and is easy to store.

$1.29 - $2.29

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I've already used it in beans. Approved.
tsilva1000
A great partner for stewing meat; I've bought it many times.
珣Crystal
looks good.. nice amount, love these on my meat dishes
RJ
First purchase…………………
吃个吧
Great for my food.
kodey428
Good Condition
JaphetTendoy
Spices... Braised beef is so delicious!
weee.15811741
I am glad they arrived not powderized or in broken pieces. This is a good brand of bag leaves.
weee.8952433
glad we have this for adobo
KathleenVillanueva

#2

Laxmi Bay Leaves 2 oz

The Laxmi Bay Leaves pack offers fragrant and intense flavor ideal for Asian cuisine. Add them to your sauces, stews, or curry dishes for added depth. Conveniently packed in a 2 oz bag, these leaves keep their freshness intact. Bay leaves are renowned for their health benefits, offering antioxidants and aiding in digestion. Experience the unique blend of herbal sweetness and sharp, slightly bitter note they add to your culinary venture. Convenient and premium quality assured.

$1.79 - $2.99

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Good quality
meghasariya
arrived in good condition
weee.15971562
I loved the scent!
Fernanda
The braised pork belly is absolutely amazing! I'll definitely buy it again! It's incredibly fragrant.
小灵通
Good product, came as expected
whybeo
I'm shocked by the packaging
masgusto.16811966
Good deal, big bag! A lot more and cheaper than other brands.
weee.11887514
Good quality and good packaging
AayushPradhan
Very good quality
weee.10460894

#3

Deep Bay Leaves 1 oz

This 1 oz packet of Deep Bay Leaves is an excellent pick for making Asian dishes. It emits a rich, savory flavor perfect for enhancing curries, biryani, and pho. Its robust taste is guaranteed to elevate your dishes. Frozen bay leaves are convenient as they are ready-to-use and retain their freshness over a longer period. As a health booster, it aids digestion and relieves pain, making it a smart addition to your pantry.

$1.79 - $2.99

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Super convenient online shopping, very affordable and always delivered good quality products!
MaricarTamayo
The price is good and the quality is good; I bought several packs.
530389925
The leaves are really, really big
Yayann
very nice
Nita
Very good quality and packaging nice product
weee.16330174
must for flavorful Indian Cooking
nayyar.v
I added two slices of braised pork ribs, it was so fragrant
weee.15858884
Fresh n well packaged
tsanzum
huge leaves. At .99c an ounce it's way cheaper to buy here than other places. I'm gonna make adobo!
lifeiscatz
Very big leaves, first time buying this kind of
NNQI

#4

Badia Bay Leaves

"Badia Bay Leaves" is ideal for individuals seeking quality bay leaves for their kitchen. This popular herb enhances flavor and aroma in various Asian cuisines, such as Biryani, Pho, or Tom Yum soup. Its unique taste elevates dishes, giving them a sweet, balsamic note with a hint of bitterness. Its health benefits include strengthening immunity and aiding digestion.

$0.99 - $1.49

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I love these
walkerdeborah774
I added it when I boiled the back ribs, and I think there's nothing better than this for removing the meat smell! It's cheap, and I use it often.
Korean jipbap
Excellent and fast
Chuy
Nice quality packing and fresh stock
VARDHAN
Great, everything arrived well packaged and quickly
eliz7198077
I like how they are packaged
Griselda
The packets are small but there are a lot of sheets, it will last a long time.
Mariana
Love my bay leaves
mariben316
good packaging, good and well preserved leaves!
luanasouza
Thank you Weee!
Maritess

#5

CZW Bay Leaves

Perfect for Asian dishes, CZW Bay Leaves deliver aromatic, slightly bitter flavor that enhances the taste of soups, curries, and stir-fries. Being a key ingredient in Asian cuisine, they bring a depth of flavor to dishes. As a healthy option, these leaves are rich in vitamins and potent antioxidants, beneficial for overall well-being. Their convenient packaging allows for easy use and long shelf-life, making them a hassle-free addition to your pantry. Find the rich taste of CZW Bay Leaves ready for your culinary explorations online.

$1.29 - $1.79

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Good quality and best packaging
weee.16876736
A must-have for stewing meat, and two bags are a great deal.
Ameng（品牌+团购）
These are very good bay leaves, with a wonderful aroma, making them a great ingredient for cooking.
BW
Very good bay leaves, can be used many times
weee.15792675
Add two or three slices of braised pork, braised dried tofu, and braised beef tendon to make it very fragrant.
chingc
The bay leaves are one of the key seasonings for meats, especially beef and pork. The quality is good with nice fragrance.
chenyb94
wow this bay leaf is very fragrant and the quantity is well worth every penny I really like this .I used a lot of bay leaf for cooking.
Earline
First time buying bay leaves, hope it's good.
christwfg
good quality of dried bay leaves my first time buying this brand.
Jaytee
Essential spices for cooking
lin

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Frequently asked questions

What is bay leaf?
Bay leaf is a leaf from the bay laurel tree that is commonly used as a seasoning in cooking.
Can you eat bay leaf?
Bay leaf is not typically eaten as it is used to infuse flavor into dishes and is removed before serving.
What dishes can I use bay leaf in?
Bay leaf is commonly used in dishes such as soups, stews, braises, and sauces.
Can I use dried bay leaf instead of fresh?
Yes, dried bay leaf can be used as a substitute for fresh bay leaf, but use half the amount called for in the recipe.
How should I store bay leaf?
Bay leaf should be stored in an airtight container in a cool, dark place to maintain its flavor and potency.
Is bay leaf the same as laurel leaf?
Yes, bay leaf is also commonly referred to as laurel leaf.
Is bay leaf safe for consumption?
Yes, bay leaf is safe to consume in moderate amounts. However, it should be used in moderation.
Can bay leaf help with digestion?
Bay leaf is believed to have digestive properties and is sometimes used as a natural remedy for indigestion.
Can bay leaf be used in tea?
Bay leaf can be added to herbal teas for a unique flavor profile, but it is not commonly used on its own.

What does bay leaf taste like?
Bay leaf has a mild aromatic flavor with hints of floral and herbal notes.
How do you use bay leaf?
Bay leaf is typically added whole to soups, stews, and sauces during cooking and removed before serving.
Do you have to remove bay leaf after cooking?
Yes, bay leaf should be removed before serving as it can be tough and unpleasant to eat.
Where can I buy bay leaf?
You can buy it at Weee! Asian Market, www.sayweee.com.
How long does bay leaf last?
Dried bay leaf can last for about 1-2 years if stored properly.
Can bay leaf be used in desserts?
Bay leaf can be used in some desserts, such as custards and rice puddings, to add a subtle aromatic flavor.
Are bay leaves toxic to pets?
Bay leaves can be toxic to pets if ingested in large quantities. It is best to keep them out of reach.
Can bay leaf repel pests?
Bay leaf can help repel certain pantry pests like weevils and moths due to its strong aroma.

I've already used it in beans. Approved.
tsilva1000
A great partner for stewing meat; I've bought it many times.
珣Crystal
looks good.. nice amount, love these on my meat dishes
RJ
First purchase…………………
吃个吧
Great for my food.
kodey428
Good Condition
JaphetTendoy
Spices... Braised beef is so delicious!
weee.15811741
I am glad they arrived not powderized or in broken pieces. This is a good brand of bag leaves.
weee.8952433
glad we have this for adobo
KathleenVillanueva
Good quality
meghasariya
Super convenient online shopping, very affordable and always delivered good quality products!
MaricarTamayo
The price is good and the quality is good; I bought several packs.
530389925
The leaves are really, really big
Yayann
very nice
Nita
Very good quality and packaging nice product
weee.16330174
must for flavorful Indian Cooking
nayyar.v
I added two slices of braised pork ribs, it was so fragrant
weee.15858884
Fresh n well packaged
tsanzum
huge leaves. At .99c an ounce it's way cheaper to buy here than other places. I'm gonna make adobo!
lifeiscatz
Very big leaves, first time buying this kind of
NNQI
I love these
walkerdeborah774
I added it when I boiled the back ribs, and I think there's nothing better than this for removing the meat smell! It's cheap, and I use it often.
Korean jipbap
Excellent and fast
Chuy
Nice quality packing and fresh stock
VARDHAN
Great, everything arrived well packaged and quickly
eliz7198077
I like how they are packaged
Griselda
The packets are small but there are a lot of sheets, it will last a long time.
Mariana
Love my bay leaves
mariben316
good packaging, good and well preserved leaves!
luanasouza
Thank you Weee!
Maritess
Good quality and best packaging
weee.16876736
A must-have for stewing meat, and two bags are a great deal.
Ameng（品牌+团购）
These are very good bay leaves, with a wonderful aroma, making them a great ingredient for cooking.
BW
Very good bay leaves, can be used many times
weee.15792675
Add two or three slices of braised pork, braised dried tofu, and braised beef tendon to make it very fragrant.
chingc
The bay leaves are one of the key seasonings for meats, especially beef and pork. The quality is good with nice fragrance.
chenyb94
wow this bay leaf is very fragrant and the quantity is well worth every penny I really like this .I used a lot of bay leaf for cooking.
Earline
First time buying bay leaves, hope it's good.
christwfg
good quality of dried bay leaves my first time buying this brand.
Jaytee
Essential spices for cooking
lin
fresh for better flavor in my stews
Vale
Plan to use them for pickles
AliceLim
fresh bay leaves
Vale
Used in vegetable dishes
csmcgm
A staple in my house
reztimuchia
first time I see fresh bay leaf!
Weee123
I’ve never had fresh bay leaves I excited to use these
abartons2
complete my spices
irene
This is the first time I bought it and used it to cook beef stew in red wine.
Ccccchen
Very well packaged 10/10
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