Spice Recipes
Cinnamon Recipes
Cinnamon is used in both ground form and as whole cinnamon sticks. Try such cinnamon recipes as Apple Mulling Spice Mix, Cincinnati Chili, Cinnamon Apple Pork, Hot Buttered Rum Mix, Pumpkin Muffins, Sweet Potato Jam, and many more.
Cajun Spice Mix Recipe
Use this mixture for barbecue ribs, chicken, blackened fish, cajun soups or sauces, blackened steaks, and blackened pastas.
Coriander Recipes
The seeds of the cilantro herb are called coriander seeds and are used as a spice. Try such coriander recipes as Preserved Lemons, Spanakopita, Short Ribs Braised With Citrus, Chicken Biryiani, Garam Masala Spice Mix, and more.
Essential Spices
These spices are essential to the basic kitchen. The chart includes helpful tips and comments.
Essential Spices
Certain spices are essential in the basic kitchen spice rack. This chart gives a list of essential spices and herbs along with pertinent comments.
Ginger Recipes
In this recipe collection, the emphasis is on those that use fresh ginger or large amounts of ground ginger. Try such ginger recipes as Asparagus in Ginger Sauce, Beer and Ginger Marinade, Homemade Crystallized Ginger, Fresh Ginger Ale, Ginger-Chile Basted Crab, Gingered Prawns in Bean Sauce, and more.
Mace Recipes
Mace is the lacy outer covering of the nutmeg. These recipes use at least 1/4 teaspoon of mace. Mace blades are often used for flavoring and then fished out of the final result. Try such mace recipes as Carrot Soup with Mace, Coconut Muffins, Pfeffernusse Cookies, Lamb Cutlets In Aromatic Coffee Sauce, Rolled Sugar Mace Cookies, and more.
Mustard Recipes
These mustard recipes use whole mustard seeds, ground mustard, and prepared mustard. Try such recipes as homemade mustards, Lobster Thermidor, Reuben Loaf, Unforgettable Ham Balls, Welsh Rarebit Muffins, Baked Honey Mustard Garlic Drumettes, Bourbon and Mustard Country Ham, and many more.
Nutmeg Recipes
Nutmeg is generally used in small amounts. These recipes use at least 1/4 teaspoon of nutmeg. Use freshly grated nutmeg whenever possible for more intense flavor. Try such nutmeg recipes as Banana Nutmeg Mini-Muffins, Cappuccino Mix, Jamaican Jerk Sauce, Nutmeg Strawberry Muffins, Nutmeg Ice Cream, and more.
Paprika Recipes
Paprika is a powdered spice that comes in both hot and sweet varieties. Try such paprika recipes as Berbere Sauce, All-Purpose Barbecue Rub, Goulash Soup, Paprikash Potatoes, Turkish-style Grilled Chicken, and more.
Paprika Recipes
Paprika is a powdered spice that comes in both hot and sweet varieties. Try such paprika recipes as Berbere Sauce, All-Purpose Barbecue Rub, Goulash Soup, Paprikash Potatoes, Turkish-style Grilled Chicken, and more.
Paprika Recipes
Paprika is a powdered spice that comes in both hot and sweet varieties. Try such paprika recipes as Berbere Sauce, All-Purpose Barbecue Rub, Goulash Soup, Paprikash Potatoes, Turkish-style Grilled Chicken, and more.
Paprika Recipes
Paprika is a powdered spice that comes in both hot and sweet varieties. Try such paprika recipes as Berbere Sauce, All-Purpose Barbecue Rub, Goulash Soup, Paprikash Potatoes, Turkish-style Grilled Chicken, and more.
Paprika Recipes
Paprika is a powdered spice that comes in both hot and sweet varieties. Try such paprika recipes as Berbere Sauce, All-Purpose Barbecue Rub, Goulash Soup, Paprikash Potatoes, Turkish-style Grilled Chicken, and more.
Paprika Recipes
Paprika is a powdered spice that comes in both hot and sweet varieties. Try such paprika recipes as Berbere Sauce, All-Purpose Barbecue Rub, Goulash Soup, Paprikash Potatoes, Turkish-style Grilled Chicken, and more.
Paprika Recipes
Paprika is a powdered spice that comes in both hot and sweet varieties. Try such paprika recipes as Berbere Sauce, All-Purpose Barbecue Rub, Goulash Soup, Paprikash Potatoes, Turkish-style Grilled Chicken, and more.
Pepper and Peppercorn Recipes
Ground pepper comes from peppercorns which come in a variety of colors and strengths. It's best to grind your own fresh as you need it. Try such peppercorn recipes as Crab Boil Spice Mix, Deviled Deviled Eggs, Herb Pepper Crusted Beef Fillet, Peppercorn Beef Flambe, Sichuan Pepper-Salt Prawns, and more.
Saffron Recipes
Saffron is the world's most expensive spice. Luckily a little bit goes a long way to give intense flavor to many dishes. Try such saffron recipes as Bouillabaisse, Chicken Stew with Fennel & Saffron, Coquille St. Jacques, Golden Saffron Cake, Saffron Crawfish Risotto, Seafood Paella, and more.
Salt Recipes
These salt recipes focus on those in which salt or specialty salt is a key ingredient. Try such salt recipes as Barbecued Sugar-Spice Salmon with Cocoa, Green Tomato Dill Pickles, Homemade Corned Beef, Maple Syrup and Apple Cider Brine for Pork, Porgy Baked in Salt, Roast Salt Chicken, and more.
Sesame Seed Recipes
These recipes use sesame seeds, sesame paste, or sesame oil. Sesame seeds are also known as benne seeds. Try such sesame seed recipes as Benne Cakes, Halvah Shortbread, Homemade Tahini, Hot Sesame Seed Beef Stir-Fry, Sesame Seed Cookies, Sesame Seed Sprouts, and more.
Spice Mix Chart
There is no set amount or ingredient list for any spice mixture. They have evolved based on personal tastes and should always be adjusted to suit your own needs. This handy chart gives basic ingredients for some widely-used spice blends.
Spice Mix Recipes
Make your spice mixes fresh and vary them to suit your own tastes. Try such spice mix recipes as Chesapeake Bay Seasoning Mix, Cajun Spice Mix, Chinese Five Spice Powder, Creole Seasoning, Herbs De Provence Mix, No-Salt Seasoned Salt Mix, and many more.
Spice Pantry Basics
If you are just setting up house, you'll need to keep some basic herbs and spices on hand to be prepared for any recipe. Use this cross-referenced spice list as a guideline to set up your pantry.
Spice Substitution Chart
You may find yourself in a situation where you are out of a specified spice in a recipe or perhaps you just don't care for that specific spice. This chart will help you choose substitutions or alternatives that should work with your recipe.
Turmeric Recipes
Turmeric is a popular spice in mid-Eastern and Asian dishes. It is often mispelled as tumeric. Along with added flavor, it gives a golden yellow color to your recipe. Try such turmeric recipes as Curried Acorn Squash, Lentils with Zucchini, Moroccan Stuffed Artichokes, Sauteed Cornish Hens with Olives, Spiced Tuna with Pineapple Glaze, and more.