<![CDATA[Spices]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Thu, 02 May 2013 15:30:00 -0700 <![CDATA[A guide to Mexican herbs & spices]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992435/guide-to-mexican-herbs-spices We're all familiar with chili powder and cayenne pepper, but the herbs and spices of Mexico are more extensive than just common taco seasonings. Learn about the herbs and spices of Tierra Azteca. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/992435/guide-to-mexican-herbs-spices Food & Recipes Heather Barnett Fri, 09 Nov 2012 06:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[How to properly store your spices]]> http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/973365/how-to-store-spices Did you know that more than 200 million pounds of spices are consumed annually? Spices are what make our food exotic, savory, and flavorful. Storing spices properly will help you bring out the best flavor in each flavoring agent to ensure a delicious, aromatic dish. http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/973365/how-to-store-spices How-To Food & Kitchen How-tos Sarah Brooks Fri, 12 Oct 2012 08:23:00 -0700 <![CDATA[6 Great ways to organize your spices]]> http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/973247/6-great-ways-to-organize-your-spices With so many incredible recipes to try, chances are you have collected an amazing array of spices. How can you keep them fresh and easy to find when you need them? We found some great ways to store and organize your spices, before they take over your pantry. http://www.sheknows.com/home-and-gardening/articles/973247/6-great-ways-to-organize-your-spices Home Organizing & Cleaning Sherri Kuhn Fri, 24 Feb 2012 07:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[A decadent recipe for rigatoni with wine-braised chicken and saffron cream]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/949085/a-decadent-recipe-for-rigatoni-with-wine-braised-chicken-and-saffron-cream The delicate flavor of saffron infuses the cream-based sauce while chicken is simmered in white wine until cooked. They are combined with rigatoni for a restaurant quality meal that is sure to impress. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/949085/a-decadent-recipe-for-rigatoni-with-wine-braised-chicken-and-saffron-cream Food & Recipes Katherine Martinelli Sun, 01 Jan 2012 08:00:00 -0800 <![CDATA[How to choose the right cinnamon]]> http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/849161/choose-the-right-cinnamon The right cinnamon can add new dimension to your recipes. Use these tips to make the best choice the next time you open your spice cabinet. http://www.sheknows.com/how-to/articles/849161/choose-the-right-cinnamon How-To Food & Kitchen How-tos Laura Williams, M.S.Ed. Sun, 05 Dec 2010 10:47:00 -0800 <![CDATA[Herbs and spices: Their health benefits]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/821018/Herbs-and-spices-Their-health-benefits Love the fiery zing of red hot chili peppers in your burritos? Now you have more reason than ever to enjoy that spicy goodness. Herbs and spices are not only a good way to add a little zest to your meals, but they also contain incredible healing properties. Just like fruits and veggies, herbs and spices contain essential vitamins, mineral and enzymes that improve human health. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/821018/Herbs-and-spices-Their-health-benefits Health & Wellness Diet & Fitness Naomi de la Torre Tue, 21 Sep 2010 11:08:00 -0700 <![CDATA[A taste of autumn spices]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/818162/A-Taste-of-Autumn-Spices Want to bring a taste of autumn to your table? Nothing says fall quite like allspice, cinnamon, cloves, ginger, and nutmeg. From baked goods to savory dishes, spice up your cooking routine by taking a cue from these fall spices. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/818162/A-Taste-of-Autumn-Spices Food & Recipes Jessica Runberg Fri, 30 Jul 2010 15:55:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Scintillating saffron recipes]]> http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/816357/scintillating-saffron-recipes-1 As the most expensive spice on the market, saffron asserts an unparalleled exotic flavor in every recipe it graces. Though saffron has an affinity for seafood and chicken recipes, this heady spice can make even dessert an extra-special occasion. Here are three saffron recipes that will light up your senses. http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/816357/scintillating-saffron-recipes-1 Food & Recipes Family Recipes Michele Borboa, MS