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Review of a compact, easy to carry book, for the foodie that likes to cook with herbs and spices. Learn how to identify, select, store and cook with herbs and spices.

The following list gives a glimpse into the flavorful folklore of the more common spices and herbs.

The best herbs and spices not only provide a variety of flavors to enhance foods, but can also burn body fat and contribute to weight loss.

Herbs and spices are not only useful for adding flavor and depth to food, but are also being researched for their uses in promoting good health.

Herbs are easy to plant, easy to grow, and respond well to benign neglect.

Home remedies have sometimes been thought to be more effective than their pharmaceutical counterparts and have the benefit of lessened side effects.

Research shows that many common herbs and spices contain components that can lower cholesterol, improve blood sugar levels, and increase resistance to infection.

When in physical or emotional distress do you reach for a synthetic drug or nature for help? Herbs and spices can tempt your taste buds while promoting good health.

A mild attack of cold and cough can be prevented from worsening by drinking a few cups of warm 'tea' made from coriander seeds and ginger.

Sufferers from cystitis can make a quick and easy natural remedy to help ease the discomfort by using an everyday herb. Cumin seeds is a spice that is readily available.

Being able to store fresh herbs and use them in different ways, means cooks will be able to add fresh flavours to food all year around.

Using those herbs and spices that you didn't end up using is simple and can be done with several creative ideas for snacks, condiments, beverages and desserts.

From the medicine cabinet to the dinner table, herbs and spices have become part of our everyday life. But where do they come from, and how did they get here?

A variety of containers and storage jars to use for the preservation of culinary ingredients.

Putting together your first kitchen? Here's a grocery list of suggestions for herbs, spices, and condiments to keep on hand for quick and easy meals.

Review of an early American cookbook illustrates which herbs and spices were popular in the post-Colonial New England kitchen.

Living alone makes preparing interesting dinners a challenge. Having the right ingredients and equipment is crucial. Here are ten tips to simplify cooking for one.

Drawing on centuries of wisdom the people of Egypt felt that you could heal body and mind with herbs, fruit and vegetables.

Gifts for the astrological sign of Gemini revolve around sociable activities, handcrafts, modern technology, and learning new things.

Cayenne pepper has been used medicinally for centuries to treat pain, inflammation, digestive tract disorders, the circulatory system, sore throat and to boost immunity.

How to stretch your money and tips to make a little go a long way with your food shopping budget.

Perfect for the day after Thanksgiving or Christmas Dinner, this leftover turkey soup recipe is rich, hearty and filled with organic herbs and spices.

Growing an indoor herb garden can be an easy way to have fresh herbs year round. Lavender, rosemary, chives and aloe vera are easy and fun to grow as houseplants.

Lardo di Colonnata is a traditional Tuscan food, made from pork fat. Today it is a delicacy - and still produced high up in the Apuan Alps.

Perfect for the day after Thanksgiving or Christmas Dinner, this leftover turkey noodle soup recipe combines fresh produce with organic herbs and spices.

The translation of the French pot-pourri literally means 'rotted pot', but these bowls of fragrant flowers, petals herbs and spices have been around since medieval times.

Read about the invisible mistakes we make in the kitchen that snuff out much-needed anti-oxidants, vitamins, and minerals from the food we eat.

Herbs have earned a reputation as reliable ways to stay healthy. Knowing how to use the best of them means fewer doctor visits and less need for expensive drugs

The Top 100 Health Tips by Janet Wright is an easy to read guide that provides cheap and easy ways to look and feel better by eating health-boosting foods.

Having made a successful career out of her passion for exotic foods and romantic locations author and chef Tessa Kiros inspires with her new book Venezia.

The holidays are coming...and every year consumers spend more than they can afford. If you find yourself paying off credit cards into spring, check out these tips.

Add flavor without salt by using herbs and spices. In recipes, unusual ones often have an equivalent item you have on hand.

Spices contain natural antibiotic phytochemicals, as well as Quorum Sensing Inhibitors that turn pathogens into harmless targets for our immune system.

Craft beer is now well accepted, but craft distilling is still largely unexplored territory. Once stumbled upon, though, it's a territory well worth exploring.

More people are turning to natural remedies to cure their ailments, but very few of us consider the potent powers of the common kitchen herb that lurks in our pantry.

Slow cooking requires more than just dumping ingredients into a pot and turning it on; with a little extra attention, a crock pot can produce fabulous meals.

Prepare ultimately delectable gourmet dishes with herbs, vegetables and spices harvested from your own gourmet seasoning garden or gourmet kitchen garden.

A large study examined antioxidant levels in over 1000 foods. These redox-active phytochemicals protect against oxidative stress-related diseases and free radical damage.

Gifts associated with the astrological sign of Aries revolve around physical and competitive pursuits, vehicles, gadgets, and hands-on activities.

Gifts associated with the astrological sign of Pisces revolve around photography and film, artistic and spiritual pursuits, and music.

Gifts associated with the astrological sign of Scorpio revolve around high-intensity sports, in-depth study of favourite topics, and anything that requires strategy.

Gifts associated with the astrological sign of Virgo revolve around health, fitness, practical crafts, and intellectual pursuits.

Based on local produce from rivers and fields, Cambodian food is deliciously fresh and tasty, healthy and sometimes surprising.

According to Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), everyday ailments such as digestive problems and summer colds can be helped or avoided by using common herbs and spices.

Adding aromatic and flavorsome spices to recipes has a variety of health benefits.

Many herbs and spices have been long recognized to help prevent cancer. Here are a few that scientists have discovered really work.

Many herbs are not only tasty, but also a great source of antioxidants, which protect against heart disease, stroke, and cancer.

Herbs and spices add more than just flavor to your barbecue. They help reduce the levels of carcinogenic heterocyclic amines (HCAs) produced in grilled and roasted meats.

Everyone has a night when they want a home-cooked meal, but don't have time to go to the store. Learn what items to keep on hand to prepare quick, easy vegetarian meals.

Never have another bone dry turkey on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, or any other family dinner, by simply learning how to brine a turkey.