All posts tagged "Spices"
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How can you dry herbs at home?
Use clean herbs that are free of bugs when drying. Shaking the leaves of dry, freshly harvested herbs...
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What are some tips for harvesting oregano?
While the oregano plant is still healthy, remove all the leaves, and freeze them for the winter. Do...
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What does cardamom taste like?
Used in Asian and Indian cooking, cardamom is available in two main forms that present slight differences of...
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What is the yerba buena herb?
Yerba buena thrives in partially shaded areas with moist, well-draining soil. It forms a low, compact mat with...
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What spices best complement vegetable cabbage soup?
Using two bay leaves adds flavor and aromatics to the soup while it is cooking. Dried bay leaves...
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What other spices can be substituted for ground coriander?
You can also replace coriander with an equivalent amount of caraway seeds, ground cumin, ground fennel seeds or...
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What are some medical uses for vinegar?
Vinegar has anti-microbial properties and can be used in food preparation. Ancient healers such as Hippocrates used vinegar...
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How can you use dry basil leaves for seasoning?
You can also use dried basil leaves to season tomatoes or make Italian dishes with a tomato-based sauce....
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What are some examples of vivid verbs?
Vivid verbs can describe the actions of sounds, such as “crash” and “rustle,” the actions of smells, such...
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How do you cut basil?
Wash the basilWash the basil under cold running water to remove sand. Blot dry using a clean kitchen...
