Board index » Spices

All times are UTC

Discussion forum on Black Peppaer and Chilli

16

33

Tue Aug 05, 2008 6:46 am

admin

The name cardamom is used for herbs within two genera of the ginger family Zingiberaceae, namely Elettaria and Amomum. Both varieties take the form of a small seedpod, triangular in cross-section and spindle-shaped, with a thin papery outer shell and small black seeds.

34

59

Sun May 18, 2008 3:44 am

abrihet

Ginger is the common name for the monocotyledonous perennial plant Zingiber officinale. Ginger is also the term used to describe the edible part of the plant that is commonly used as a spice in cooking throughout the world

26

36

Tue Sep 23, 2008 5:31 pm

francisjames

Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a rhizomatous herbaceous perennial plant of the ginger family, Zingiberaceae which is native to tropical South Asia

39

61

Thu May 08, 2008 3:09 am

balkees

Allspice, also called Jamaica pepper, Myrtle pepper, pimento, or new spice, is a spice which is the dried unripe fruit of the Pimenta dioica plant.

1

1

Sun Oct 14, 2007 7:06 am

dennyjacob

The word ‘clove’ is from the Latin word for ‘nail’ – clavus. The clove is native to the North Moluccas, the Spice Islands of Indonesia.

4

7

Fri Dec 07, 2007 10:56 am

derlin

Detailed account of Tamarind, including its origin, cultivation, uses.
The ripe fruit of tamarind tree is used as a condiment.

7

7

Tue Dec 11, 2007 2:37 pm

babitha

Providing botanical, folk-lore and herbal information, plus organic herbs, and herbal products. ... Habitat---Coriander, an umbelliferous plant indigenous to ...

6

13

Mon Dec 10, 2007 1:02 pm

allu

Anise. also known as Sweet Anise.Providing botanical, folk-lore and herbal information, plus organic herbs, and herbal products. ... History---In this country Anise has been in use since the ...

5

5

Mon Mar 24, 2008 11:46 am

gillian

Cinnamon has been known from remote antiquity, and it was so highly prized among ancient nations that it was regarded as a gift fit for monarchs and other great potentates.

2

3

Sat Dec 15, 2007 9:31 am

babitha

Information on nutmeg and its uses...plus links. ... is a large evergreen tree that's fruit contains a large central seed.

29

64

Sun May 11, 2008 9:26 am

durgha

Well, carob is better for you than chocolate in several ways. Non-fleshy and bean-like, the carob would not be generally regarded as a fruit, ...

4

6

Tue Jan 13, 2009 6:53 am

Kellyroberts

Cumin is the seed of a small ... Ground cumin must be kept airtight, to retain ... and appetising Indian drink made from cumin ...

5

8

Mon Dec 10, 2007 6:32 pm

anitha

It is cultivated as a pure crop and also as an intercrop in the apple orchards. Grows wild in northwestern Himalayas.

6

7

Wed Dec 19, 2007 2:20 am

delvin

Information for pure vanilla culinary and food products, Artificial pollination, cultivation, curing and uses ...

49

120

Sat May 31, 2008 8:56 am

yamuna

Indian holidays offer good quality picture gallery of Spices. We include all type spices like cardamom, pepper, ginger, vanilla, nutmeg and more

3

11

Mon Jun 23, 2008 5:05 pm

bibiya

Board index » Spices

All times are UTC

Users browsing this forum: No registered users and 1 guest