Its use in medicine dates all the way back to ... may lie in the eye -- or taste buds -- of the beholder. While horehound as an herb is said to be naturally bitter, its notes of mint, licorice ...

Place the dried horehound into a (non-plastic) mixing bowl. Pour boiling water over the dried herb, cover and steep for 30 minutes. Strain the infusion into a heavy saucepan, pressing to extract ...