Spice

Spices are the flavoring agent in a food, prepared by the combination of dried seeds, fruits, roots, barks, leaves, or vegetative substances. They are also used as a preservative by killing or preventing the growth of harmful bacteria in a food. Spices are classified according to their variants such as fennel, mustard comes under dried fruits or seeds, saffron is an example of stamens. Cinnamon, pepper, asa foetida are some common spices example.

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How To Make Cajun Spice Mix?

How To Make Cajun Spice Mix? On : 20-Dec-2010 By : Gourmandise

If a hot and piquant taste is what appeals to you, then learn how to make Cajun spice mix at home. The rustic Cajun cuisine, originally brought by the Cajun immigrants is now popular world-wide.  Though Cajun spice mix are now commercially available...

How To Keep Your Spices Moisture-free

How To Keep Your Spices Moisture-free On : 24-Nov-2010 By : foodiefreak

  Keeping spices dry is an important part of storing spices in kitchen because they tend to lose their aroma when exposed to moisture. If you love spices and like to experiment with them, then learn how to keep your...

Exploring The World Of Spices

Exploring The World Of Spices On : 27-Jul-2008 By : Ammini

  The spice box is a symbol of Indian cuisine. An unmistakable feature of Indian cooking is the endless possibilities available for flavoring with spices. Spices differentiate one dish from another and they define flavors and intensify tastes. The...

How To Grind Spices?

How To Grind Spices? On : 08-Jul-2009 By : ifoodiee

Have you ever added home made ground spices to your dish instead of that boring pre-ground spice mixtures? Those who have tried it and enjoyed the fresh flavor of the resulting dish will swear by the practice of grinding ones own spices. Trust me! ...

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