herbs and spices
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Herbs and Spices. Foundations of Restaurant Management and Culinary Arts Book 1 Chapter 5. Herbs. Leaves, stems or flowers of an aromatic plant Fresh or Dried Dried herbs are stronger than fresh When using dried herbs crumble or crush them to release flavor - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Herbs and Spices
Herbs and SpicesFoundations of Restaurant Management and Culinary ArtsBook 1 Chapter 5
HerbsLeaves, stems or flowers of an aromatic plantFresh or DriedDried herbs are stronger than freshWhen using dried herbs crumble or crush them to release flavorUse 2-3 time more fresh then driedAdd fresh herbs at the end of cooking
SpicesBark, roots, seeds, buds or berries of an aromatic plant.Usually dried ground or wholeMight be fresh, such as gingerStore in tightly covered containers in cool dry place.
Name that Herb
BasilItalian Cooking
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BaySoups, Stews, MeatsUse the whole leaf, but remove before serving
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ChivesPotatoes, Garnishes, Seafood, Soups
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CilantroMexican Food, Thai Food, Sauces, Salsa
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DillFish, Potatoes, Pickles, Dips, Carrots, Bread
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Lemon GrassChicken, Seafood
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Mint Desserts, Lamb, Tea
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OreganoItalian Food, Mexican Food, Pizza, Spaghetti
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Parsley Garnish, Meat, Cheese, Salads, etc.
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Rosemary Chicken, Seafood, Mushrooms, Vegetables
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Sage Pork, Turkey, Stuffing, Mushrooms
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Tarragon Chicken, Eggs, Mushroom, Seafood
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ThymeMeat, Poultry, Mushrooms, Nuts, Potatoes
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AllspiceTropical Evergreen Tree BerryNutmeg, Cloves, CinnamonPickling, Stews, Baking
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CarawayApple, Pork, Sausage, Rye Bread
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CayenneAny food, but can add lots of heat!!
Name that SpiceChili PowderBlend of cumin, garlic, onion and chiliTex-Mex, BBQ
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ClovesImmature flower budsMeats, Stocks, Sauces, Baking
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CorianderCilantro seedsVariety of cooking uses in savory and baked foods
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CuminSeeds used crushedMexican Foods, Chili
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GingerRoot of plantBaking, Asian Foods
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NutmegSeed kernel inside a fruitBaking, cheese, eggs, Alfredo
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PaprikaFinely ground powder from dried pepperGarnish, salads, sausage, casseroles
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PeppercornDried unripe berryMost common black pepper, used in most foods
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Poppy SeedsFrom poppy flowerBaking, Salad Dressing
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SaffronDried stigmas of crocusMost expensive spice in the worldMediterranean and Asian foods
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Sesame SeedsFound in the pod of a tropical plantBaking, Tahini Paste, Asian Fish dishes