in your cupboard) by amanda rose | turmeric sep amanda's note: here is another wonderful article by ramya venkateshwaran who we found writing in india from her website wildturmeric.net . i asked her to write about her family's process for drying turmeric and i was blown away and immediately ordered dried...
in the culinary world, spices refer to the dried part of a plant, other than the leaves, used for seasoning and flavoring a recipe, but not used as the main ingredient. the green leafy parts of plants that are used in this way are considered herbs. every other part of the plant, including dried bark,...
, ground up peppers. paprika is made from sweet, flavorful peppers that range from mild to moderately hot. most peppers used to make paprika are simply dried before processing, but they can also be smoked prior to create a more intense, flavorful spice. a rosy glow hungary and spain are the major producers...