When you’re flavoring your favorite dishes, which seasoning do you reach for most often? In a recent survey conducted by Vitacost.com, basil beat out other popular herbs and spices to earn the title of favorite flavor enhancer. Not far behind, cinnamon, salt and pepper were also popular picks.
If you’re looking for a way to spruce up your traditional holiday recipes, check out the newly opened Spice Store at Vitacost.com. We carry more than 400 different spices, herbs, seasoning blends and liquid extracts – up to 47% off retail (that’s a nice price for spice!).
Spice Index
Does bay leaf pair well with beef? Will marjoram mix easily with garlic? Our handy spice index offers a crash course in flavorful cooking, with descriptions and culinary suggestions for each herb and spice.
Spice Recipes
Ready to start cooking? Check out the recipes here on our blog (including my new favorite, Sweet Basil Quinoa-Stuffed Squash) and in the Recipe Center at Vitacost.com. Bon appetit!