The Magic Of Spice Blends

Annotation Aliza Green provides a fully-illustrated guide to spices, creating 50 spice blends, and 50 recipes using flavor profiles from around the world.

I dare to say that seasonings are the life of any dish you are cooking. Spices also known as seasonings, canmake a naturally bland dish into an extremely sumptuous meal.This spices have made our dishes extraordinary fromtime immemorial;men have fought over spices when their worth was measured in gold. Needless to say, the importanceof Spices to our daily cooking can not be overestimated.Being able to mix your own spice from the convenience of your home is far cheaper compared to buying prepackagedspices from the grocery shop.They can be stored for a long time in Jars;it also affords you the opportunity to experiment with new spices and new dishes from around the world.In this book you will not only discover new spices from different cultures, civilizations and countries,you will learn the health benefits of some of this spices; some are natural painkillers, others possessimmune-boosting, anti-cancer, and anti-inflammatory propertiesEvery spice recipe in this book has been categorized by their area of origin. This book contains exotic spice blends and regular spice mixes. Your family would not be able to keep off your dinning table.

In this cookbook you'll find all your answers about spice mixes. You will find out all the necessary theoretical materials that will help you in the choice and storage of spices and herbs, their classification and their combination with each other and different food products. Also, you will learn about the necessary tools to work with blends and pastes. But that's not all. I'll tell you about all the processes of the creation of blends and their proper mixing. And of course, you will learn more than 100 recipes of spice blends, 40 recipes of spice pastes and 80 recipes of most tasty and exciting dishes based on spicy combinations.

Spices and herbs, also called seasoning, are an important part of cooking, if not the most important. They can transform an ordinary tasting dish into an incredibly delicious dish. All spices originate from plants. Some are used entirely but some plants have specific parts that are used, like the flowers, roots, barks, leaves, stems and seeds. Making spice mixes at home is a lot cheaper than buying them in the store, especially when you buy large quantities of them. Just buy a big bag or container of each individual spice and start mixing them at home. Store them in jars and you won't have to buy any spices for years to come. And with the variety of these spice mixes you'll be able to use them for anything and make everything so much more delicious! Some spices like garlic and cinnamon don't only improve the taste of the dishes but also help in preserving due to their ability to limit bacterial growth. Lots of spices, like turmeric, ginger, garlic, cloves and many more are also very healthy, they contain antioxidants and various other nutrients depending on the spice and herb. They can possess anti-cancer, anti-inflammatory, and immune-boosting properties. All the recipes in this book are dry spice mixes only and have been categorized according to the region where these spice mixes originated. You'll find spice blends from all over the world, including spice mixes for desserts. So go stock up on some spices and get ready to taste an amazing array of new flavors in your home cooking.

Spices are the fastest, easiest way to transform a dish from good to spectacular. In his new book, Lior Lev Sercarz, the country's most sought-after spice expert, shows you how to master flavor in 250 inspiring recipes, each counting on spices to elevate this collection of everyday and new favorites. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST COOKBOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW Spices are the magic ingredient in Lior Lev Sercarz's newest book, Mastering Spice, and all it takes is a pinch to bring your meatballs, roast chicken, or brownies to the next level. Owner of New York City spice shop La Boîte, and a professionally trained chef who has cooked at some of the world's most renown restaurants, Lior's simple and straightforward approach showcases how spices and spice blends can take a recipe for chicken soup, meatballs, or brownies into a whole new and exciting direction. Every section begins with a master recipe and technique--then Lior teaches readers how to change the spices or some of the ingredients to get a profoundly different dish than what you began with. By mastering the techniques and playing with the variations, you'll learn how to use spices to become a more creative and intuitive cook, and how spices can endlessly heighten your eating experience.

Transform your dishes from bland and boring to punchy and flavorsome with this definitive guide to spices. It’s time to spice up your home cooking! Taking the periodic table of spices as a starting point, this adventurous recipe book explores the science behind the art of making incredible spice blends to help you release the flavor in your dishes. Discover a spice book like no other from TV personality, food scientist and bestselling author, Dr Stuart Farrimond. Sure to get your tastebuds tingling, you can explore: - 52 exciting recipes from around the world which showcase each spice blend - An explanation of what spices are and how they're produced - Which countries favor which spices and a bit of the history behind it - Dozens of spice blends you can make and what you can use it for - A reference guide where you can conveniently look up each spice to understand how to use it - Various color-coded charts to help you learn the chemical compound that make up the flavors - Instructions on how to design your own spice blends - Beautiful photographs of spices and food Great cooking goes beyond following a recipe - it's knowing how to use the right combination of spices and herbs to get the greatest possible flavor from your dishes. From learning how the flavor compounds within spices work together to exploring the world's top spices, this is the perfect cookbook for curious cooks and adventurous foodies. Whether you’re a fan of spice seeking to experiment with new flavor combinations, or simply a beginner-level home cook looking to advance your knowledge on all things spice related, this is a must-have volume also doubling up as a great coffee table book for the whole family to love. If you've ever wondered why some spices taste stronger than others or how to make your own personal garam masala, The Science of Spice has all the answers! Discover how to use spices for cooking to become more creative in the kitchen, and explore the multiple ways that spices can endlessly heighten your eating experience. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there? This series from DK is designed to help you perfect your cooking with practical instruction - and the science behind it. There are more cookbooks to discover from The Science of... series giving you the essentials to cook up a storm! Find the answers to your everyday cooking questions and get more out of your recipes with The Science of Cooking, paired together they make the ideal cookery gifts for your food-loving friends too!

Homemade Spice Blends Cookbook Everyone wants to add flavor to add just the right amount of spice to their cooking. Spice blends are a great way to have pre-measured spices ready to go for the right recipe. There are many well known spice blends such as Italian seasoning, poultry seasoning and seafood seasoning. Spices are great in almost any dish from dips, soups, vegetables and meats.If you make your own spice blends, not only is the taste fresher, but it is arguably more healthy when you leave out all the preservatives and is most likely much cheaper. Plus, a homemade spice blend can be adjusted to your own preference.This cookbook contains a bevy of delicious homemade spice blends to make for your own delicious mouth-watering meals. Recipes Include: Ethiopian Berbere Spice Blend Garam Masala Spice Blend Chili Seasoning Taco Seasoning Mix Cajun Spice Mix BBQ Dry Rub for Ribs Pumpkin Pie Spice Poultry Seasoning Italian Seasoning Herb Salt Seasoned Salt Za'atar Spice Blend Chicken Rub All-Purpose No-Salt Seasoning Blend Jerk Seasoning Chinese Five Spice Powder Gomashio, Japanese Sesame Salt Blackened Seasoning Moroccan Ras el Hanout Homemade Adobo Seasoning Homemade Montreal Steak Seasoning Tandoori Spice Blend Homemade Shake and Bake Mix Lemon-Pepper Salt Rub Homemade Dry Ranch Seasoning Hamburger Seasoning Apple Pie Spice Mix Fish Seasoning Pizza Dust Greek Seasoning Smokey Popcorn Seasoning French Fry Seasoning Lebanese Seven Spices Spice Mix Curry Powder Jamaican Curry Powder Texas BBQ Rub Old Bay Copycat Smokey Popcorn Seasoning Lime Pepper Seasoning Mix Buffalo Sauce Spice Mix Cinnamon Sugar Homemade Dukkah Mix French Fine Herbes Spice Blend Georgian Khmeli Suneli Spice Mix Persian Advieh Polow/Advieh Berenj (Rice/Pilaf Spice Mix) Persian Advieh Torshi (Pickle Spice Mix) Persian Advieh Ash (Soup Spice Mix) Persian Advieh Mahi (Fish Spice Mix) Pickling Spice Mix Homemade Dry Onion Soup Mix

The Spice Spice Baby Cookbook: 100 Recipes with Healing Spices for Your Family Table is a first-of-its-kind spice and recipe book in which you will learn about the science-backed health benefits of 15 spices and how to incorporate them into food your whole family will love. These 100, globally inspired recipes include baby purees, smoothies, breakfast, lunchbox ideas, entrées, snacks, desserts, spiced remedies, condiments, and spice blends. Spice Spice Baby is the creation of Kanchan Koya, a Harvard-trained Molecular Biologist, Integrative Nutritionist, and mother to two. Her original recipes are eclectic, personal, nutritious, and packed with spice. To learn more, visit www.spicespicebaby.com and share your spiced creations with the hashtag #spicespicebaby.