Directory of spices and sauces


Celery salt (spice)

Celery salt is a dry mixture of crushed celery seeds and salt (on an industrial scale it is more often made from root extract).

Pumpkin pie spice mix

A classic American pumpkin pie spice blend that includes spices such as ginger, nutmeg, cinnamon, allspice,

Tabasco sauce

A world-famous little bottle of sauce with a red cap and a green rim around the neck.

Spices and herbs - their varieties

Spices and herbs are a world unto themselves, combining subtle aromas and delicious flavors. They make everyday food unique and unforgettable.

Sumac (sumac)

This spice is made from the dried, ground berries of a type of sumac shrub, a reddish-burgundy color with a sour taste, and is used as a substitute for lemon. It is used in

Cane vinegar

Sugarcane vinegar is used in cooking in the Philippines and many other sugarcane-growing islands. It is as mild as

Oyster sauce

It has a viscous, dark brown consistency. Oyster sauce is made from cornstarch, caramelized sugar, and water.

Harissa (sauce)

Harissa is a Tunisian red hot paste sauce made from different types of chili peppers, the main ingredients of which are:

Sherry vinegar

Sherry vinegar is a soft vinegar of Spanish origin, obtained by fermenting sherry wine and aging in oak barrels for two to

What can I use as a substitute for the Indian spice garam masala?

An interesting and useful article for lovers of Indian cuisine.

What can be used instead of cloves?

If you don't have cloves on hand, but a recipe calls for them, you can replace them with other spices and products.

Sage

Sage is very popular in Italian and British cuisine. It has gray-green leaves with a fuzzy upper surface. Sage has a pungent, slightly

Saffron

Saffron is the stigma of the crocus flower, a member of the iris family. It has a distinctive, pungent aroma and a slightly bitter, floral flavor.

Tarragon: Selection, Storage, and Cooking Uses

Tarragon is a very popular savory herb that combines the intense aroma of wormwood, sweet anise, and soft vanilla. It represents


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