Herbs and Spices

» A Pinch Of
   Creative information and recipes about culinary herbs and spices.

   
   http://www.apinchof.com/

» Allspice
   Short discussion and list of uses.

   
   http://www.gourmetsleuth.com/sr_allspice.htm

» Angelica
   Information and how to preserve this herb which is a popular flavouring for confectionery and liqueurs

   
   http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/a/anegl037.html#rec

» Asian Ingredients
   Information and uses of spices in many cuisines including Thai, Korean, Phillipino, Chinese, Japanese, and Kosher.

   
   http://asiarecipe.com/ingredients.html

» Basil
   A old recipe for aromatic seasoning taken from a book published in 1931, written in fairy old English.

   
   http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/b/basbus17.html#rec

» Better Homes and Gardens : 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.

   
   http://www.bhg.com/home/Spices.html

» Botanical.Com Index of Recipes
   An index of assorted recipes using herbs and other basic food stuffs.

   
   http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/recipe.html

» Cardamom
   Short discussion and list of uses.

   
   http://www.gourmetsleuth.com/sr_cardamon.htm

» Chili Recipes at Recipezaar
   Recipes featuring chili

   
   http://www.recipezaar.com/search/search.zsp?query=chili

» Cilantro from GourmetSleuth
   Recipes and an article discussing the history, uses, and nutrition of the leaves of the coriander plant which is also known as Chinese parsley.

   
   http://www.gourmetsleuth.com/cilantro.htm

» Cooking with Herbs 1 2 3
   Tips for the beginner on how to get to know culinary herbs. In depth information on six must have perennial herbs.

   
   http://www.mountainvalleygrowers.com/kitchenherbgarden.htm

» Coriander
   Recipe from a book published in 1931, for curry powder.

   
   http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/c/corian99.html#rec

» Cyberspace Grill Herb and Spice Index
   A descriptive index of 48 herbs and spices, such as Basil, Cumin, Coriander, and Lemongrass. Descriptions include photos and history.

   
   http://www.cyberspacegrill.com/spices.html

» Epazote by Gourmetsleuth
   The leaves of this plant are also known as Mexican tea. The article discusses history, uses, nutrition and includes recipes.

   
   http://www.gourmetsleuth.com/epazote.htm

» Epicentre Exotic Spice Recipes
   Spices and ethnic cuisines with tested recipes, an encyclopedia of spices, and spice usage and history.

   
   http://www.theepicentre.com/recipe.html

» Fresh Herb Tips and Hints
   Suggestions for using individual and mixed herbs. from Shenandoah Growers.

   
   http://www.freshherbs.com/hints_and_tips/hints_and_tips_home/hints_and_tips.html

» Gardening For All Seasons
   Cooking with herbs information and recipes.

   
   http://www.amagickgarden.com/pages/amgpages/amgherbcooking.html

» Gernot Katzer's Spice Pages
   Reference information about more than 100 herbs and spices, plus their usage in ethnic cuisines.

   
   http://www.uni-graz.at/~katzer/engl/

» Greenline: A Kitchen Herb Garden
   Tips for growing useful herb gardens and recipe for fresh herb butter.

   
   http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/greenline/98v2/gl9806.12.html

» Guide to Culinary Salts from GourmetSleuth
   A cook's guide to culinary salt including descriptions, photographs and suggested substitutions.

   
   http://www.gourmetsleuth.com/saltguide.htm

» Herb Information from AsiaRecipe
   Information, uses, history and recipes.

   
   http://asiarecipe.com/herb.html

» Herb Recipes
   Jefferson County Master Gardeners. Collection of recipes.

   
   http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/plantanswers/recipes/herbs/contents.html

» Herbs
   Pictures and descriptions of common herbs used in cooking.

   
   http://www.kitchenhelper.net/herbs.html

» Herbs and Spices
   Outline of a numbers of spices with graphics of each.

   
   http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/indepth.food/herbs/chart.html

» Herbs in the Kitchen
   Recipes using herbs, edible flowers and produce. Dressings, marinades, salads, vegetables, meats, poultry, seafood, drinks and desserts.

   
   http://www.herbalgardens.com/recipes/

» Indian Curry Company
   Resource for Indian cooking, choose from one of several hundred recipes.

   
   http://www.indiancurry.com/

» Jalapeno Madness
   Dedicated to the world's greatest chili pepper. Recipes, links and information.

   
   http://www.jalapenomadness.com

» Kitchen Herbalist Recipes
   Food, beverage, body and home care recipes using herbs, including Cinnamon Mint Tea and Summer Salad with Heather Vinaigrette. .

   
   http://www.kitchenherbalist.com/recipes.html

» Lemon Grass
   Also know as Takrai, it is popular in Thai and Vietnamese cooking. How to grow, use, and store.

   
   http://www.gourmetsleuth.com/lemongrass.htm

» Lesley's Herb Garden
   List of commonly home grown herbs and how to harvest and preserve them.

   
   http://lesleycooks.com/herbs.htm

» Make your own herbal vinegars
   Create herbal vinegars for cooking and adding flavor, beauty treatments and for medicinal uses.

   
   http://glenbrookfarm.com/herbs/herbvinegars.html

» Nurse Mary-Bell's Herb Popovers
   Simple recipe using cayenne pepper, minced fresh parsley, and dried thyme.

   
   http://www.goodegg.com/recipe/herbpop.html

» Pepper Fool
   Many spicy recipes, restaurant reviews, and chili information.

   
   http://www.pepperfool.com/

» Saffron
   Presents assorted information on the subject.

   
   http://www.greekproducts.com/greekproducts/saffron/index.html

» Saffron by Gourmetsleuth
   Stigmas of the crocus sativa flower. The article discusses the history, uses, nutrition, and includes equivalents, substitutions, and recipes.

   
   http://www.gourmetsleuth.com/saffron.htm

» Salsify
   Recipe for soup, or served baked, with cheese, or stewed. From a book published in 1931.

   
   http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/s/salsaf08.html

» Schwartz
   Search database of spicy recipes and special offers from this UK spice company.

   
   http://www.schwartz.co.uk

» Seasoned Pioneers
   Exotic and authentic spice blends, chillies, spices and specialist culinary ingredients of every major world cuisine. Information and advice on usage together with many recipes.

   
   http://www.seasonedpioneers.co.uk/

» Selecting, Storing and Using Fresh Herbs
   A fact sheet on the topic, from Ohio State University Extension. Includes practical table of culinary herb uses.

   
   http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5520.html

» Sheila's Herb Patch
   Includes recipes and seasoning suggestions, with brief descriptions and photos of various herbs.

   
   http://www.uq.net.au/hyperlinked/Herbs

» Spice & Herb Encyclopedia
   Created by the Culinary Café , this site offers general descriptions, geographical sources, traditional ethnic uses, taste and aroma, history and region of origin, and creative uses of over forty spices and herbs.

   
   http://www.culinarycafe.com/Spices_Herbs/

» SpiceAdvice
   An informative site about spices, including a spice encyclopedia, usage tips and seasonal recipes.

   
   http://www.spiceadvice.com

» The Ginger People
   A varied collection of recipes using ginger, including drinks, salads, fish, baked goods, rice, and vinaigrette.

   
   http://www.gingerpeople.com/recipe.html

» The Herb Garden -- Drying Herbs
   Fact sheet from University of Illinois Extension on this topic.

   
   http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/greenline/00v4/12.html

» The Zen Herbs Co
   A portal for information about herbs and spices from around the world. Includes an interactive garden, and advice.

   
   http://www.zenherbs.co.uk/

» Thewisegardener.com
   Tropical cooking and gardening with spices and herbs.

   
   http://www.thewisegardener.com/

» Wasabi
   How to grate a green/fresh/raw wasabi with a sharkskin grater for bringing the best fragrance.

   
   http://homepage3.nifty.com/maryy/eng/wasabi.htm

» Wild Greek Oregano - All About
   History and uses of wild Greek oregano, the perennial herb Origanum vulgaris.

   
   http://www.greekproducts.gr/greekproducts/oregano/index.html

» rocoto.com
   A Website dedicated to collecting, growing, eating, and preserving South American chile peppers

   
   http://www.rocoto.com/