Spices

Add flavor and zest to your meals with these great spices. Find out which spices are perfect for certain types of foods and create a tasty meal for you and your family! Also, learn a few tricks for substituting dried herbs and spices.

Five Spices with Health Benefits

These five hot spices can be good for everything from easing arthritis pain to keeping your heart healthy. Consider incorporating these healthy spices in one of your next meals. Use the featured spice recipes as a guide.

Spicy Barbecue Rub

Homemade spices make the perfect gift, but be aware that spices lose their flavor after a year. To ensure that your gift stays fresh, use spices that have been purchased in the last 6 months.

Garlic and Pepper T-Bone with Grilled Corn Relish

Peppercorns are actually berries that retain a hint of sweetness when freshly ground. As with all spices the flavor fades quickly, especially once the spices are ground.

Ginger-Date Pumpkin Loaves

Two perfectly paired tastes of the fall season — dates and pumpkin — get added spark from crystallized ginger, often found in the spice and baking aisle.

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