Elizabeth David in her Italian Food admits that she prefers mint and basil to sage as it has an overpowering musty dried-blood smell. For me sage has the reassuring smell of home food as we normally use it with veal liver pork roast beans and as a dressing for pasta. Theres nothing better than the crisp sage left at the bottom of a ravioli dish covered with melted butter and cheese. Oh wait. Actually theres something better and way more simple. Have you ever heard of fried sage leaves? I was…
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