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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the 7 Indian spices you use?
Indian spices are a group of spices used in Indian food. They are usually made up of cardamoms, cumins, corianders, turmeric and fenugreek. Spices add flavour to dishes by blending natural ingredients like meats, vegetables and spices. These spices combine to create distinctive flavour profiles which are the hallmark of Indian cooking.
Cardamom has a pungent, sweet taste with hints o citrus and ginger. It is commonly used to flavour rice dishes like biryani and curries. Cumin has a strong, earthy aroma as well as a rich and nuanced flavor. It is used to spice up curries, dals and meat dishes. Coriander gives dishes a mild nuttiness due to its sweet citrus aroma. It is often used to season vegetables and lentils.
Turmeric's earthy flavour is enhanced by mustard, spices, pepper hints, and other spices. This spice is popularly used in curries as well as other dishes. Fenugreek's aroma is rich and has earthy tones. It is often used to season meat dishes like kebabs and curries. Ginger is spicy, pungent, and has hints of citrus. It gives a great kick to soups, curries, and chutneys. Asafoetida or hing has a pungent scent and strong taste that can replace onion and garlic for some recipes.
Together, these spices create unique flavors that make Indian cooking so distinct.
What are the best Thai spices to use?
The best Thai spices include lemongrass, galangal, coriander, turmeric, cinnamon, and ginger. Some other good spices include cayenne pepper, clove, cardamom, black peppercorn, fennel seeds, star anise, and cloves.
Some other valuable spices include rose petals, bay leaves, curry leaves, pandan leaves, kaffir lime leaves, vanilla beans, tamarind pods, lemon grass, basil, and mint.
Is it possible to add spice to a drink?
I love the way spices add flavour to food. But how can you make them live when they're used in drinks.
Spices are wonderful because they can add depth and flavor to any beverage. A dash of cinnamon and nutmeg can make any beverage more delicious, including coffee, tea, hot cocoa, and cocktails.
However, most recipes call for ground spice so you will need fresh whole spices. Although this is logical, it can be costly, time-consuming, and takes up storage space.
This is where the magic happens. You can transform your favourite spices into an easy-to-use powdered form with ingenuity. You can then mix the spices into your favorite beverages to make delicious spiced drinks.
There are two methods to make these powders. One method involves grinding whole spices to a fine powder. One method involves using a mortar-and-pestle to grind spices into a finer consistency.
Whatever method you choose to use, you will find that powders are much easier than whole spices. The powder is stable so you don't run low on stock.
You can even experiment with mixing different spices to create new flavours. You could make minty water by combining spearmint and peppermint. You can also make spicy ginger-ginger tea by combining ginger and cardamom seeds.
Once you are proficient in making powdered spice, you can also apply this technique to herbs. Some popular herbs include basil, oregano, rosemary, thyme, and sage.
The possibilities are limitless. Powdered spices are a great way to make your drinks more flavorful or to enhance dishes like soups and salads.
What Thai spice will I need to make Thai food home?
To make authentic Thai food at home, you'll need to master five essential spices: black pepper, cayenne, coriander seeds, turmeric, and cinnamon. Each of these ingredients has its distinct flavour profile and plays a vital role in creating delicious dishes.
Cinnamon adds sweetness, while black pepper brings out savoury flavours. Coriander seeds give curry powder its distinctive yellow colour, while turmeric adds a spicy kick. Cayenne peppers bring the heat while cilantro adds freshness. The final touch is cinnamon which gives depth and complexity to any dish.
You can buy each of these spices in your local grocery shop, or you can order them online.
What are the Primary Flavours In Thai Cooking?
Thai cuisine includes several distinct regional cuisines. There are five main types of Thai cuisine: Northern, Central, Southern and Eastern. Each region has its own unique flavour profile.
Thai food is known for its sweet, salty and sour flavors.
Thais appreciate sweetness. It makes Thai food taste better. Thai cuisine has a lot of sweet ingredients such as coconut milk and palm sugar (gula Melaka).
Thailand is also a popular place for sourness. Hot dishes are often served with sour foods. This combination balances out the heat.
Thai food is not complete without spicy food. Spices such as chilli pepper, galangal, ginger root, and garlic are used extensively in Thai recipes.
Statistics
- It has been estimated that around 1,000 tons of pepper and 1,000 tons of other common spices were imported into Western Europe each year during the Late Middle Ages. (en.wikipedia.org)
- According to a recent survey, professional chefs and many home cooks use spices; usage has only continued to grow from 2011 to now. (hospitalityinsights.ehl.edu)
- According to Healthline, pink Himalayan salt is estimated to contain up to 84 minerals and trace elements, which gives the salt its special pink color. (spicecravings.com)
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How To
How to Cut Shiitake Mushrooms?
The shiitakes grow well. There's nothing wrong about them. But how do they be cut? We tried everything. Even scissors. We keep losing them. What's going on here?
You have a trick. You must put a rubber band around the mushroom's stem and twist it tight. That way, you won't slip and cut yourself.
You might think that it seems too simple. It is. However, it is also very efficient.
The rubber band makes your stem slippery and it feels very natural when you pick it it up. It's a good idea to secure the stem.
Now, go ahead and try it. You'll be amazed at how much easier it is to cut mushrooms now.
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