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Spices

Used for cooking and seasoning of foods.

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Paprika

Culinary arts; Spices

Powdered dried red peppers, slightly bitter, sweet to hot.

Parsley

Culinary arts; Spices

Much grown for its curled, divided, aromatic leaves, used to flavour and garnish food; the leaves of this plant; the plants collectively.

Horseradish

Culinary arts; Spices

A cruciferous plant, with white flowers and broad rough leaves, a native of middle Europe and western Asia, commonly cultivated for its root.

Thyme

Culinary arts; Spices

A plant of the genus Thymus, N.O. Labiatæ, comprising shrubby herbs with fragrant aromatic leaves, found chiefly in the Mediterranean region.

Chive

Culinary arts; Spices

The smallest cultivated species of Allium, which grows in tufts, with rush-like hollow leaves and small clustered bulbs. The leaves are cut for use in soups and stews.

Fennel

Culinary arts; Spices

A fragrant perennial umbellifer having yellow flowers, cultivated chiefly for its use in sauces eaten with salmon.

Chilli powder

Culinary arts; Spices

A mixture of different seasonings (ground dried chiles, coriander, cumin, garlic, oregano and other herbs and spices).

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