Spices & Oils

Preparing Ethnic Dishes
Africa
chilies, ginger, cayenne, garlic, cloves, cinnamon, peanut oil, palm oil, coconut oil, chili oil

Austria
caraway, paprika, cinnamon, cloves, parlsey, marjoram, lovage

Belgium
mustard, chicory, cinnamon, cloves, chives, dill, tarragon, black pepper, parsley, basil, thyme, oregano, bay leaf, olive oil

Brazil
cilantro, garlic, parsley, chives, paprika, cloves, coriander, oregano, thyme, soybean oil, sunflower seed oil, olive oil, dende oil

France
garlic, nutmeg, black pepper, mustard, chives, vanilla, cream of tartar, mints, parsley, safflower oil, olive oil

Germany
caraway, juniper berries, white and black pepper, dill, marjoran, parsley

Greece
cinnamon, garlic, oregano, mints, sesame seed, onion, parsley, cumin, cloves, parsley, cilantro, black pepper, mustard, dill, thyme, almond extract, cream of tartar, olive oil

India
cumin, coriander, cardamon, mustard seeds, mango powder, ginger, fenugreek, chilies, turmeric, saffron, curry, tamarind, asafetida, cloves, garlic, onion, cinnamon, coconut milk

Indonesia
coconut milk, lemon grass, cumin, coriander, ginger, caraway, nutmeg, cloves, mustard, chilies, soy sauce

Italy
garlic, basil, paprika, sage, rosemary, chilies, oregano, parsley, mints, olive oil

Mexico
cinnamon, cloves, anise, cumin, cilantro, thyme, marjoram, chilies, annatto seeds, pepper, garlic, bay leaf, nutmeg, parsley, pomegranate seeds, soybean oil, olive oil

Phillipines
ginger, garlic, thyme, bay leaf, oregano, paprika, pepper, parsley, rosemary, soy sauce, lemon juice, sesame oil, olive oil

South Africa
curry, chili powder, pepper, lemon leaves, cilantro, garlic, ginger, vanilla extract, olive oil

Spain
garlic, onion, parsley, chilies, cumin, rosemary, thyme, mint, cloves, saffron, cayenne, olive oil

Thailand
chilies, coriander, ginger, onion, cardamon, curry, galanga, lemon grass, lime leaves, anise, tamarind, cilantro, coconut milk

Turkey
dill, mint, parsley, cinnamon, garlic, red pepper, cloves, thyme, mints, yogurt, olive oil

Vietnam
peppers, basil, coriander, mints, garlic chives, lemon grass, peanut sauce, tamarind

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