num_pages: 501
description: 50 Herbs and Spices That Will Transform the Way You Cook The key to becoming a skilled home cook isnt about tracking down the perfect recipes or mastering the techniques of professional chefs. It lies in understanding the vast world of flavor one that can be difficult to navigate. Essential Spices and Herbs introduces you to the 50 must-know herbs and spices that will take your cooking to the next level. Detailed profiles of these game-changing flavors for the modern kitchen include pairing suggestions complimentary foods and noted health benefits plus recipes to put them to use. Acquaint yourself with the aromas and flavors of these fundamental herbs and spices with:  An overview of the healing powers of key herbs and spices  Over 100 delicious easy-to-prepare recipes  10 essential spice mixes to quickly add flavor to any dish  A guide to spice and herb combinations by cuisine to celebrate global flavors  Informative tips for buying and storing spices and herbs Part reference part cookbook Essential Spices and Herbs will guide you along your journey through the magical world of flavor. Recipes include: Cold Bulgarian Cucumber Soup Roasted Garlic and Brie Rosemary Grits Brown Butter-Sage Sauce with Tagliatelle and Pumpkin Thyme-Stuffed Baked Tomatoes
language: None
title: Essential Spices and Herbs: Discover Them, Understand Them, Enjoy Them
publisher: Rockridge Press