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Herbs can be used fresh or 1 dried. Dried herbs offer a Ever wonder what the stronger flavor, so use 1/3 2 difference is between an the amount of dried herbs and a ? Spices come when replacing fresh herbs from the seeds, bark, or in a recipe. of a and herbs come from the green leaves.

Dried herbs are added early in the 3 process to draw out their flavor. Fresh herbs are best added Did you know that you can toward the end of 4 use less and still amp up cooking to get an the flavor when preparing enhanced flavor. savory foods like meats and soups by adding spices or herbs such as powder, Growing your own herbs , and ? 5 is a great way to have fresh herbs on hand all through the summer. Herbs can be grown outdoors 6 Baked are a or in containers delicious dessert placed by a sweetened naturally sunny window. with spices. Try adding or for extra flavor and sweetness! 11 FUN FACTS ABOUT HERBS AND SPICES

Citrus juices and (the colored part of the peel) 7 can be used as part of marinades and rubs to add flavor to foods.

Some spices flavor both 8 sweet and savory dishes. Cinnamon is often added to sweet baked goods but can be found in savory dishes like Many Indian foods get their chili. distinct flavor from 9 spice, which is a blend of spices that often includes , , and . Do you remember learning that 10 discovered the in 1492? This happened while he 11 Chili peppers can be spicy was searching for a and add heat to foods, shorter water route to except the pepper find and is a type of cinnamon. known for its mild flavor. It has half the heat of the crushed red chili flakes served with pizza.