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The Spruce Eats
Herbs & Spices
Break away from the simple, tried and true combination of salt and pepper by exploring recipes that highlight all kinds of flavorful dried or fresh herbs and spices.
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The Recipe Finder
What Would You Like to Cook?
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What Are Carrot Tops?
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What Is Berbere Spice?
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What Is Celery Seed?
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What Are Grains of Paradise?
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How To Grow Basil in the Middle of Winter
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Homemade Crème de Menthe Recipe
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Pumpkin Pie Spice
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What Is Mitsuba?
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What's a Good Paprika Substitute?
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Nigerian Curry Powder
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Homemade Sazón Recipe
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How to Make the Most of Your Spices
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17 Best Ginger Recipes
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Suya Spice
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What Is Tomato Powder?
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How To Maximize Your Spice Cabinet
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What Is Long Pepper?
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What Are Shiso Leaves?
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What Is Tonic Water?
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Guava Leaf Tea
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What Is Aleppo Pepper?
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Mint Simple Syrup
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How to Store Fresh Herbs So They Last Longer
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Basic Recipes for Homemade Spice Blends
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The Essential Pantry Spices List
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Mexican Spice Mix
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What Is Dill?
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Top Commonly Used Middle Eastern Spices and Herbs
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Za'atar Middle Eastern Spice Mixture
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Dry Herbs and Spices for Bread Bakers
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What Is Mace?
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Six Functions of Salt in Food
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The Long History and Many Uses of Coriander
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What Is Cardamom?
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What Are Cloves?
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What Is Achiote?
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Quick and Easy Cinnamon Sugar
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What Is a Capon?
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All About Cinnamon and Cassia
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Greek Fruits, Vegetables and Herbs That Are in Season Now
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6 Moroccan Super Spices That Boost Your Health
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How to Make Your Own Herb Tea Blends
3 Methods for Preserving Fresh Dill
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How to Make Dandelion Infused Oil
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How to Make Herbal Infusions
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5 Great Herbs for Seasoning Onion Dishes
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Blackened Seasoning
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Homemade Chili Powder
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What Is Culantro?
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Adobo Seasoning: Description, Ingredients, and Recipes
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What Is Anise Seed?
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What Is Star Anise?
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What Is MSG (Monosodium Glutamate)?
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What Is Hoja Santa?
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Homemade Taco Seasoning Mix
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Fish Head Curry Recipe
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What Is Mint?
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What Is Garam Masala?
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What Is Ginger?
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What Is Prague Powder?