AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
The spice of life: add health--as well as flavor--to your favorite dishes with these 5 herbs.(EAT SMART)
It's hard to imagine warm oatmeal cookies without cinnamon or an Italian dish that lacks the zing of fleshly chopped garlic. But there's more to spices than just good taste. Many herbs contain beneficial compounds that can add health--as well as flavor--to your culinary concoctions. Use our guide ahead to find out why and how to incorporate these wholesome herbs into your diet.
SPICE: Parsley
FORMS: Dried flakes, powder, fresh leaves
HEALTH RUNDOWN: Parsley contains myristicin, an antioxidant that has been linked to cancer prevention in animal studies. It's also a good source of iron and vitamins A and C.
RECIPE 411: Add to beef, fish and pasta; it's hard to go wrong with this herb. Opt for fresh parsley to get the most benefits and flavor. The curly leaf version is also a popular garnish.
SPICE: Ginger
FORMS: Ground, dried, fresh gingerroot
- Spices - production and export.
- Magazine article from: Economic Review Nazri, M.M. January 1, 1993 700+ words
...strength and pungency of the spice. Spices are highly aromatic due to their...aromatic flavours imparted by spices. The American Spice Trade Association (ASTA) define...seasonings contain one or more spices or spice extractive in addition to a...
- SPICES // SEDUCTIVE SEASONINGS BRING AN ALLURING WHIFF OF AUTUMN
- Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times BEV BENNETT September 15, 1994 700+ words
...customers who really know spices - there was more...and opened their spice store, not knowing...travel, buying their spices at the source...countries, but it (the spice trade) is good...discovering a new spice, Bill says, but...other cultures use spices and making them available...
- Spices, flavors and oleoresins. (includes related article on hydrolyzed...
- Magazine article from: Prepared Foods Best, Daniel May 1, 1989 700+ words
...flavor nuances that connote quality. Some spice processors grind spices cryogenically, using liquid nitrogen as a coolant to minimize volatilization. One spice manufacturer is wet-grinding spices in brine slurries to preserve their volatile...
- Spice SPICE CRAZY!(Features)
- Newspaper article from: Sunday Mirror (London, England) April 27, 1997 700+ words
...generations to come, they will need only two words: Spice and Girls. Put them together and you've got the...pay attention in the history class, these are the Spice Girls! VICTORIA POSH SPICE Real Name Victoria Adams Born April 7th, 1975...
- SPICE GIRLS DON'T TAKE `WORLD' TOO...
- Newspaper article from: Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO) Mehle, Michael January 23, 1998 700+ words
...that follows the five Spices as they nonchalantly...girls to fill them in on Spice lore, the ubiquitous...takes to steal a scene. Spice World's promoters like...over the heads of the Spices' grade-school fans...McCartney. If anything, Spice World shows just how...
- Spice World, the Next Step Towards World Domination From the Spice Girls;...
- Press release article from: Business Wire August 4, 1998 700+ words
...R) game consoles -- today! Psygnosis introduces Spice World(TM), the only interactive video game featuring...their love of fun and fantasy for fans looking to be a Spice Girl. Spice World is available nationwide at retail outlets for...
- Spices Board to participate in four major food shows in Sept.
- News wire article from: PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd. August 12, 2006 700+ words
...it said. Exports of Indian spices and spice products to the Russian market...chillies, turmeric, cumin, other spices and spice oils and oleoresins, it said...release said. Exports of Indian spices and spice products to Australia has been...
- Penzeys Spices, Inc.
- Reference information from: International Directory of Company Histories Rothburd, Carrie January 1, 2006 700+ words
...solely on herbs and spices, calling it the Spice House. While definitions...according to the American Spice Trade Association. The then current trend in spices was hot spices, which as a group...percent of Americans' spice consumption. Consumption...
