Long pepper is harvested from the catkins of a plant known as Pippali. Some dishes use the entire catkin finely ground, other use just the …
Lime Zest Know Your Herbs and Spices #DailyDishMagazine
Zesty! ♫ ♪ Put the lime in the coconut. Drink ’em all up. She say “Doctor! Is there nothing I can take to relieve this belly ache?” ♫ ♪ There is some …
Lemongrass know Your Herbs and spices #DailyDishMagazine
Lemongrass grows in tropical climates but also is raised in California and Florida for commercial use. Many Asian cuisines use lemongrass in cooking but it most often associated with Thai, Vietnamese, and East Indies. You …
Know Your Herbs and Spices Greek Oregano
Greek Oregano The name oregano comes from the Greek ‘oros’ meaning mountain and ‘ganos’ meaning joy. Ancient Greeks used this freely growing herb to heal wounds and relieve poisonous insect and scorpion bites. Culinarily …