Thyme

[tyme]

Definition

Essential Jamaican aromatic herb used in seasoning stews, rice and peas, and soups.

Example Sentences

Patois:
Put a sprig a fresh thyme inna di pot.
English:
Put a sprig of fresh thyme into the pot.

Patois:
Thyme and scallion a di foundation a Jamaican cooking.
English:
Thyme and scallion are the foundation of Jamaican cooking.

Usage Tip

Essential culinary herb staple in almost all savory Jamaican cooking.

Patois Synonym:
English Synonym: thyme

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