Spices

Looking for ways to use spices in recipes? We have recipes and tips for every spice in your cabinet, and even for some you may never have tried before.

close up view of Empanadas (Beef Turnovers) and sauce on the side, served with fresh herbs

Empanadas (Beef Turnovers)

Instant Pot Peach Cobbler

Cranberry Pumpkin Cookies

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World's Best Lasagna

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Fajita Seasoning

a super close up view of simple teriyaki sauce being stirred with a spoon.

Simple Teriyaki Sauce

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Indian Chicken Curry (Murgh Kari)

an overhead view of three bowls of apple crisp topped with melting vanilla ice cream

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Easy Garam Masala

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snickerdoodles

Mrs. Sigg's Snickerdoodles

stack of well crackled big soft ginger cookies

Big Soft Ginger Cookies

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Quick Cinnamon Rolls

close up of mole sauce over tortillas, with avocados and cilantro on top, on a plate

Authentic Mole Sauce

A high angle view looking down into a small bowl of cajun spice mix.

Cajun Spice Mix

overhead view of bechamel sauce in a gravy boat garnished with fresh herbs

Basic Béchamel Sauce

Bananas Foster II

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Homemade Pumpkin Spice

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Iced Pumpkin Cookies

closeup of sugared churros in a glass bowl

overhead view of Steaks with dry rub on a white cutting board

Steak Dry Rub Seasoning

Overhead view of Stacey's Hamburger Seasoning in a white bowl with a white spoon, on a blue wooden surface

Stacey's Hamburger Seasoning

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Prize-Winning Baby Back Ribs

a close up view of a perfectly golden-brown whole turkey

Ultimate Turkey Brine

Ground Turkey Taco Meat

A dinner plate with mashed potatoes, green beans, and crispy chicken

Air Fryer Chicken Thighs

Out of This World Turkey Brine

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Best Gingerbread Men Cookies

Easy Apple Cider

Creole Seasoning Blend

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Chocolate Chip Pumpkin Bread

close up view of Roasted Delicata Squash on a white platter, with a sauce in the background

Roasted Delicata Squash

Chicken Seasoning Blend

Homemade Seasoned Salt

Homemade Seasoned Salt

Dry Rub for Ribs

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Ooey-Gooey Cinnamon Buns

close up view of BBQ Spice Rub in a bowl

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Holiday Ginger Snap Crust

Easy Lemon-Pepper Chicken Wings

Indian Style Basmati Rice

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Perfect Pot Stickers

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Oven-Baked Potato Slices

Close up on a plate stacked with baked apple cider donuts.

Baked Apple Cider Donuts

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Blackened Chicken

overhead angle looking at pork dumplings on a plate and garnished with green onions

high angle looking at a bowl of tonkatsu sauce with a spoonful coming out

Homemade Pickling Spice

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Homemade Shake and Bake Mixture

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Turkish Eggs (Cilbir)

Homemade Pickled Ginger (Gari)

Famous Japanese Restaurant-Style Salad Dressing

Best Cake Doughnuts

Vanilla Chantilly Cream

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Indian Chicken Curry

Close up on a glass mug of hot apple cider, with a cinnamon stick garnish.

Homemade Hot Apple Cider

close up view of Sweet Chili Thai Sauce in a small glass bowl

Sweet Chili Thai Sauce

overhead view looking down at Nashville hot chicken and pickle slices on top of bread and served on a plate

Chef John's Nashville Hot Chicken

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Cream Cheese Squares

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