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epazote
noun[ U ]
uk /ˌep.əˈzəʊ.teɪ//ˈep.ə.zəʊt/ us /ˌep.əˈzoʊ.teɪ//ˈep.ə.zoʊt/
a herb that is used in Mexican cooking:
The chillies were stuffed with mushrooms, epazote and pumpkin.
Oregano is occasionally used as a substitute for epazote leaves.
Epazote is used as a herb for its strong flavour.
The dish was served with toasted pumpkin seeds and sprigs of epazote.
Epazote is traditionally used with black beans.
Add a handful of epazote to the stew as it cooks, to aid digestion.
Epazote leaves are great in Mexican bean dishes and soups.
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