From the ArcaMax Publishing, Trivia Newsletter:
http://www.arcamax.com/news/trivia/s-192124-124764

When should you add the herbs?

Herbs should be added near the end of the cooking process so you don't lose the herbs' volatile oils, which are dissipated by heat.

This news arrived on: 05/12/2007

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