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SPICE SPOTLIGHT: CLOVES

SPICE SPOTLIGHT: CLOVES

November 22, 2013
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Explore Indian Ingredients: Essential Aromatics, Spices, and Herbs

What are cloves? Cloves are the dried, unopened flower buds of the Syzygium aromaticum — an evergreen tree in the myrtle family. Cloves originated in…

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SPICE SPOTLIGHT: TURMERIC

SPICE SPOTLIGHT: TURMERIC

April 3, 2013
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Explore Indian Ingredients: Essential Aromatics, Spices, and Herbs

What is turmeric? Turmeric is the root of the turmeric plant, Curcuma longa, which is a member of the ginger family. As pictured above, turmeric…

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SPICE SPOTLIGHT: RED CHILLI PEPPER

SPICE SPOTLIGHT: RED CHILLI PEPPER

March 25, 2013
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Explore Indian Ingredients: Essential Aromatics, Spices, and Herbs

What is red chilli pepper? Red chilli pepper is the fruit of the plant of the capsicum, which are members of the ‘nightshade family‘ —…

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SPICE SPOTLIGHT: CUMIN

SPICE SPOTLIGHT: CUMIN

February 14, 2013
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What is cumin? Cumin is the dried seed of the cumin plant, Cuminum cyminum, and is a member of the parsley family. Native to the…

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