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Stronger and less sweet than Mediterranean oregano, McCormick Gourmet Organic Mexican Oregano adds robust flavor to Southwestern and Mexican dishes and grilled meats and seafood. A member of the verbena family, Mexican oregano grows wild in the hot sun and sandy soil of Mexico. Less heralded than its Mediterranean cousin, Mexican oregano is equally deserving of the culinary spotlight. It brings strong, earthy flavor with a peppery bite and lemony finish. Mexican cooks rely on the flavor of oregano for a wide variety of dishes, including fresh or cooked salsa, meat mixtures for burritos and tacos, enchilada sauce, pozole and refried beans. It also seasons Tex-Mex chili, arroz con pollo, and Cuban black beans and ropa vieja.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What makes McCormick Gourmet Organic Mexican Oregano different from Mediterranean oregano? A: McCormick Gourmet Organic Mexican Oregano is stronger and less sweet than Mediterranean oregano, offering a robust, earthy flavor with a peppery bite and a lemony finish. This distinctive taste profile makes it ideal for Southwestern and Mexican dishes.
- Q: How can I use Mexican oregano in my cooking? A: Mexican oregano is versatile and can enhance a wide variety of dishes. It's perfect for seasoning fresh or cooked salsa, meat mixtures for burritos and tacos, enchilada sauce, pozole, refried beans, Tex-Mex chili, arroz con pollo, and more.
- Q: Is McCormick Gourmet Organic Mexican Oregano certified organic? A: Yes, McCormick Gourmet Organic Mexican Oregano is certified organic and non-GMO, ensuring that you are using a high-quality spice in your cooking.
- Q: What is the size of the McCormick Gourmet Mexican Oregano package? A: The McCormick Gourmet Mexican Oregano is available in a 0.5-ounce package, making it easy to store and use in your kitchen.
- Q: Where does McCormick source its Mexican oregano from? A: McCormick sources its Mexican oregano from the wild regions of Mexico, where it grows in hot sun and sandy soil, ensuring a rich and authentic flavor for your dishes.



