Saturday, July 16, 2011

What about spices?

Spices are powerful. They are super-rich sources of plant compounds that fight oxidation and inflammation, the two processes underlying most chronic diseases. Spices have been linked to prevention and treatment of more than 150 health issues, including heart diseases, cancer, type 2 diabetes, and Alzheimer’s.
Here are some spices that should always have handy for various recipes that you would find on this blog.

Spices


Cumin                      Black mustard seeds              Bay leaves
Cardamom               Cloves                                 Whole Black Pepper
Cinnamon                Coriander seeds                   Fenugreek seeds
Caraway seeds         Fennel seeds                        Sesame seeds
Turmeric powder       Chili powder                        Sea salt
Garam Masala         Coriander Powder                Rasam Powder

Oils and Vinegars


Extra Virgin Olive Oil            Almond Oil               Walnut Oil
Grapeseed Oil                      Flax seed Oil             Balsamic Vinegar
Apple cider vinegar              Nomu Shoya sauce

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