Spices Continued.

Cloves

Country of Origin:  Madagascar/Indonesia/Brazil/Zanzibar/Comoros

Use in fruit pies, meats and baking dishes.

Cloves have a strong, aromatic and intense fragrance, used in cuisine of Asian, African, and Middle East, adding flavor to meats, curries, marinades.

Fennel

Country of Origin: India

Use to spice up sausage or put in poaching water to cook fish and seafood or add to pizza.

Ginger

Country of Origin:  Thailand/Nigeria

Ginger Crystallized Ingredients: Ginger, Sugar, Sulfur Dioxide as a preservative.

Ginger Crystallized Usage: Eat as a snack or use in your favorite baking recipe.

Ginger has a warm, sweet, fiery, pungent flavor used in gravies, soups, stir-fry, curry pastes, cakes, biscuits, cookies, gingerbread, jams, jellies, pudding, beer, wine and teas. 

Onion

Country of Origin:  USA/India/Egypt

Onion Powder Usage: 1 tbs. Onion Powder equals 1 Medium Onion

Minced Onion Usage: 3 tbs. Minced Onion equals 1/2 cup Fresh Onion

Onion flakes/minced and powder are a replacement for fresh onions and used to enhances flavor in soups, stews, meats, salads, and sauces.

Coriander

Country of Origin:  Canada/Morocco/Bulgaria/Ukraine

Coriander has a warm, mild yet sweet flavor, adding flavor to meats, curries, stews, sausage, pickling, breads, cakes and other baked foods.  Can be found in whole or ground form.

Flax Seed

Country of Origin:  Canada

Flax Seed is a nutty flavored spice added to cereals, salads, or mixed into breads and cakes.

Mustard

Country of Origin:  USA/Canada

Usage: Use in pickling, relishes, sauerkraut, potato salad, coleslaw, or when cooking corned beef, shrimp, fish or crabs.

Mustard Seed is aggressively pungent, with a bit of heat used in salads, soups, and marinades. Can be found in ground or whole form.

Paprika

Country of Origin:  Peru/Israel/USA

The flavor of paprika varies on the region and how it is processed and ranges from hot to smoky to sweet. Hungarian paprika has a sweet flavor where Spanish paprika has a woody smoked flavor.

Smoked Paprika

Country of Origin: USA

Ingredients: Paprika, Natural Smoke Flavor.

Hungarian Paprika

Country of Origin: Hungary

Cumin

Country of Origin:  India/Syria/Turkey

Cumin has a warm, powerful, zesty flavor and is used in Mexican foods, burritos, tacos, chili, cheese and stews. Can be found in whole or ground form.

Garlic

Country of Origin: China

Garlic can be found in granulated or minced/flake form. Simply add to soups, stews and casseroles to enhance flavor.

Nutmeg

Country of Origin:  India

Usage: Use in cakes, cookies, soups, stews, sausages, meats, fruits and eggnog.

Nutmeg has a warm, slightly sweet, nutty flavor, used in sweet spicy dishes, pies, baking goods, puddings, custard, cookies, soufflés, cheese sauce, mulled wines and punch. Can be found in ground or whole form.

Black Pepper

Country of Origin:  India/Vietnam

Usage: Grind and sprinkle on most foods for the freshest pepper flavor

Black pepper is used to enhance flavors to meats, potatoes, salads, soups and stews. Black pepper is a flowering vine, cultivated for its spice.