Spices have been an essential part of culinary traditions for centuries, adding depth, flavor, and aroma to dishes across ...

Typically associated with the cuisines of India, Mexico, North Africa and the Middle East , the technique of ‘blooming’ spices typically involves using heat to activate the dormat flavours of whole or ...

Whether making a dry rub for barbecue or warming up a batch of mulled cider for a holiday spread, you'll find plenty of reasons to use allspice in the kitchen. This berry, which has a warm, spiced ...

Experts weigh in on shelf life, proper storage, and how to bring old spices back to life. If you’ve ever been puzzled by the taste of your final dish — muted, barely-there flavors instead of a punchy, ...

Milk Street takes a deep dive into the spice cabinet! Rosemary Gill starts off with a lesson on Spice Blends 101. Wes Martin uses an Egyptian seasoning to prepare Dukkah-Crusted Chicken Cutlets with ...

Take a look in your pantry. Have some of those spice jars been around longer than you can remember? Maybe they've been tucked away since your last holiday baking spree or when you splurged on that ...

Paprika is among the pantry staples that don’t get the respect they deserve. Like bay leaves and turmeric, it has been maligned as one-note — or worse. The sentiment goes something like this: Is ...