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07/12/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield

Shiitake mushrooms are an edible fungus native to East Asia. Although they grow naturally on rotting deciduous trees, they’re cultivated

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07/11/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield

Sunflower oil is the non-volatile oil extracted from the seeds of sunflowers (Helianthus). This type of vegetable oil is commonly

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07/11/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield

Curcumin is the most active ingredient or curcuminoid in turmeric (Curcuma longa). Of the four known curcuminoids in turmeric, curcumin

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07/08/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield

Wheat germ oil is a product derived from wheat berry germ, which is the embryo of the wheat. The wheat

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07/08/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield

Saffron is a spice derived from the saffron crocus (Crocus sativus) flower. Obtaining this popular ingredient involves separating the stigma

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07/08/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield

Peppermint (Mentha x piperita) is a hybrid herb, a natural cross between spearmint (Mentha spicata) and watermint (Mentha aquatica). Thanks

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07/05/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield

Mints, also known as mentha, are a genus of aromatic herbs which includes peppermint (Mentha piperita) and spearmint (Mentha spicata).

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07/05/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield

Elderflowers are the small, white or cream-colored flowers of elder or elderberry (Sambucus) trees. There are over two dozen known

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06/23/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield

The bay leaf is an aromatic leaf commonly used in cooking. Though there are different plant leaves that are go

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06/23/2017 / By Frances Bloomfield

Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a bushy, annual herb that thrives in warm, tropical climates. The name “basil” comes from the

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