Italian/French Cooking
This herb is used in pesto.
What is basil?
This spice's name is derived from the Latin word for "nail", clavus.
What are cloves?
It is suspected that the origins of this spice mix dates all the way back to frontier chuck wagons The first commercial selling of this mixture was in the late 1800's and usually contained chilies, onion, garlic, and cumin.
What is chili powder?
These spices are all used in Pumpkin pie (name two).
What are cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, and allspice?
This sweet spice is often used in morning buns and pastries.
What is cinnamon?
This herb is used in Italian cooking, especially tomato sauce. It is native to Greece.
What is oregano
Africa is known for spicy food often using chili peppers, ginger, garlic, and cumin in combination with protein rich legumes such as _______ that make for a great sauce
peanuts or lentils
This spice is located in northern Japan, parts of China, Taiwan, Korea, and New Zealand . It is a root that is very spicy.
What is wasabi?
These spices can be found in Rice Pudding (name one)
What are turmeric and cinnamon?
Name two spices that originate as roots.
What are ginger, tumeric, and wasabi.
This herb is found all around Berkeley and is often used on potatoes and meat.
What is rosemary
This is one of the most expensive spices in the world, a bowl of this costs about 370 dollars.
What is saffron?
What is the name of the popular korean chili paste.
Gochujang (Korean chili paste)
This spice is popular in cakes,fruit fillings, and licorice and is a popular plant for butterflies.
What is anise seed?
This spice is generally a green paste used in Japanese dishes.
What is wasabi?
There are _____varieties of basil.
10, 50, 100, or 150
150
This spice is the only spice that comes from a tree bark.
What is cinnamon?
This is a sauce that is popular in southern mexico. it contains many spices including black chilis, pepper, cloves, oregano, thyme, cumin, and chocolate!
What is mole?
Brownies and ice cream contain this spice.
What is vanilla?
These leaves, commonly found on bay area hikes, are uses is soups and stews to add flavor.
What are bay leaves?
This is the most popular French spice blend.
Herbs de' Provence.
Chinese spice blend is typically made of 5 spices: cinnamon, cloves, fennel seeds, star anice, and Szechuan _______________.
What are peppercorns
This spice is found in North Africa and the Mediterranean and is a popular candy and tea
What is peppermint?
This spice is related to ginger, and is popular in cakes, pastries, and jellies. It starts with a c.
What is cardamom?
What spice is the stamen of a flower?
What is saffron?