Spices and herbs are often used interchangeably, but they are different types of seasonings that come from different parts of the plant and are processed differently. The seasonings are also used as preservatives and for their medicinal properties. You probably use herbs and spices daily, but do you know the difference? In this article, we

Every region across the world has a set of unique flavors. Japan is famous for its ginger, wasabi and sesame seed, while Mexico is known for its variety of peppers. Middle Eastern food is unique as well that to its unique spice profile. There is a lot of diversity in Middle Eastern food, mainly due

When you one your favourite recipe book to look for a delicious warm dessert, it might be overwhelming to see the number of spices you will need. Baking requires you to use a variety of spices to bring some bittersweetness to desserts and bring out well-balanced taste profiles. Here is a list of the most

Have your dishes been a little bland compared to what you eat when you go out? When I first learned to cook, I felt like my food was lacking compared to that of my friends and family. It took a visit to my friend’s house to realize there was no difference in my baking temperature