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Herbs Spices and Seasonings

Used to enhance the flavor of foods since humans started cooking. Cooking with herbs and spices is healthy and inspiring. Find out all about how to use and store them here in this category.

2,334 Questions

What herbs are used in Ayurvedic medicine?

There is no bounding of herbs in Ayurveda. You can use simple coriander leaves, pepper rare saffron in this branch; every leaves/herbs/plant have their own significance. e.g.: Turmeric: applied on wounds/ taken with milk as antibiotic Honey: helps a cough Corriendor leaves: good for eyes, diet Each and every household food/herb falls under Ayurved.

How much does taco seasoning cost?

The level of sodium in taco seasoning depends on the brand of taco seasoning that one is using. A typical taco mix has around 60 grams of sodium. There are taco seasonings with reduced sodium as well.

Is honey and cinnamon a hoax?

There are many websites that claim cinnamon and honey are a cure for almost anything that you can think of. The main concern is whether this is true or just a hoax. Although scientist have found that honey and cinnamon have medicinal purposes it is not clear whether or not the combination of honey and cinnamon will actually cure anything.

Should you put mustard on a burn?

You can put mustard on a minor burn before it starts to blister. It will actually draw out the burn so that you don't blister as severely as normal. Use this method if you don't have any lotion that soothes burns or ointments. I've tried this myself after getting burned on a cast-iron grill, trust me, it works.

Give an example of a plant that is used as both herb and spice?

Nutmeg is a regular household spice which has been used through centuries as a hallucinogen herb. It gives you a relaxed and a bit numb and giggly feeling when ingested in massive amounts (8g+) compared to the use as a spice. It also causes a rapid heart beat when ingested so it IS NOT suitable for persons with high blood pressure.

Do not ingest nutmeg if you are allergic to peanuts and such.

Where did the most favorable spices grow?

Spices had been around for thousands of years, but many of the most flavorful and aromatic spices, such as cinnamon, cloves, ginger, peppers, and nutmeg, grew best in Asia.
Asia

How is the spice turmeric pronounced?

You pronounce the u just as you would in the word turn. The e in the last part of the word is pronounced as you would pronounce it in the word swerve.

What spice is equivalent to German bohnenkraut?

Summer Savory is the name for Bohnenkraut. So you don't need to find a subsitute!

What is the name for a Dessert of layered pastry filled with apple and cinnamon?

You have to be kidding... Some eejit put in capsicum... Anyway... It's a strudel of course!

What is the top selling spice in the world?

The Naga Viper Pepper has been recently named the "World's Hottest Chili" by the Guinness World Records. It has a 1,300,000 rating on the Scoville Scale and beats the previously highest rated pepper, Naga Bhut Jolokia or Ghost Pepper, by 300,000.

What food group is paprika in?

  • Beetroot, tinned - containing spices. Edgell sliced beetroot in a tin is safe.
  • Greek restaurants - often sprinkle paprika over their meat, including kebabs.
  • Grill'd burgers - contain spices. They did not reply to my email to say if it was chilli or not.
  • Herbamare Spicy - contains chilli. The Original version is safe.
  • KFC - original and hot'n'spicy chicken, bbq sauces. Chips are safe.
  • McDonalds - most of their burgers contain spices.
  • The Meating Place - 100% beef sausages actually contain paprika. Their 100% pork sausages contain nutmeg.
  • Mustard - often contains spices.
  • Nandos - cross-contamination
  • Olives and pickles- often contain spices. Be wary of spoon swapping in delis and at the markets. Sandhurt Sicilian green olives are safe.
  • Red Rooster - the stuffing and the seasoning on the chicken contains spices. Ask for no salt on the chips and add your own.
  • Salami
  • Seasonings - Masterfood's All Purpose Seasoning, Chicken Salt,Italian Herbs, Pizza Topper, etc

Which herbs can be frozen?

all;best if used fresh; just like fruits and vegtables, some do not taste as good frozen!

Can you use vanilla extract if you are diabetic?

Vanilla does not have sugar. And there is no problem about putting vanilla extract in diabetic apple pie. And diabetics can have sugar if they use the proper amount of insulin for the carbs they eat.

Is there another name for paprika?

Paprika is an uncountable noun for a substance, rather than an object, it doesn't have a plural. It has a quantity. For example, a pinch of paprika, a teaspoon of paprika, or a bottle of paprika.

What are the three most expensive herbs?

Crocus sativus. Perennial. Plant produces saffron is the world's most expensive spice. It takes 150,000 orange-red stigmas of the flowers are used to make two pounds of the spice. Used by Gourmet Chefs in many dishes. You don't need to purchase this expensive spice again! Grow your own plants in for home use or for restaurant use. The lovely lavender blossoms in fall are an added bonus to your garden. Planted in the fall, it bears lovely lavender flowers the following autumn. Five or six plants will produce enough spice for one recipe

What is the colour of turmeric indicator if the substance is basic?

The color of turmeric indicator in sodium hydroxide ( Na(OH) ) is red - brown .

What spice can you substitute for accent?

There is only one spice in Accent, which is monosodium glutamate (MSG). Accent also contains hydrolyzed vegetable protein, not as a spice, but as a filler, to dilute the MSG.