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With the addition of herbs and vegetables, the basic recipe can be turned into three different flavors of focaccia bread. more...
Instead of going out to a restaurant on mother's day, dads and their children can host a festive Mother's Day Brunch at home. more...
Many common herbs and spices can be used to create a subtly flavored sugar. Flavored sugars can be used in a variety of baked good and beverage recipes. more...
Here is a delicious recipe for making a classic breakfast food. more...
Herb Glossary: Saffron to Vanilla
These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here. more...
Herb Glossary: Paprika to Rosemary
These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here. more...
Herb Glossary: Lavender to Oregano
These plants have a myriad of medicinal, culinary and decorative uses, several of which are detailed here. more...
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The Hottest Chilli In The World
By: John O'Connor
The Guinness Book of World Records has given Bhut Jolokia the title of hottest chilli in the world. How is the heat of a chilli measured and how do some others compare? more...
By: Deborah Wojcicki
Garlic is an ancient plant with a long history as a popular culinary ingredient, a healing "wonder food" and also as a protective charm. more...
18th Century Herb & Spice Trends
By: Deborah Wojcicki
Review of an early American cookbook illustrates which herbs and spices were popular in the post-Colonial New England kitchen. more...
Aphrodisiacs to Spice Up Your Life
By:
Leslie Halpern
If your blaze of passion has turned into the smoldering ashes of a dying fire, you may be considering ways to spice up your love life. more...
By: Maryan Pelland
Herbs and spices are tasty and healthy. Today's busy cooks save time with a real culinary convenience from Alton Brown's favorite storage manufacturer. more...
Essential oils make a great addition to drinks, sauces, stews, dressings, and desserts. Try lavender lemonade or peppermint brownies for a fun twist on a classic. more...
By: Deborah Wojcicki
Salt comes in many varieties from the familiar table salt to designer sea salts, but what is the difference? more...
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