The story was most likely invented to ward off curious competitors from attempting to seek out the source of the spice. For many years, the ancient Greeks and Romans were fooled. It might seem odd ...

Spices are part of daily life in Kerala, used in cooking and medicine. Ayurvedic treatments use many of these spices for their healing qualities.

However, just like with the other spices on this list, food fraudsters have found ways of cutting down their costs. One of the more common ways that scammers try to boost their profits is by ...

Cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg and cloves (and/or allspice). Those are the classic ingredients for pumpkin spice, the seasonal flavor that floods the U.S. every fall—and often starting in late summer.

RecipeTin Eats founder and owner Nagi Maehashi cooking under the watchful eye of Dozer.Rob Palmer Spices are so important to her cooking that for Tonight she whittled down her list to a “top 13 ...

But all is not lost. As a consumer, here’s what you can do to keep your spices safe With all the chatter around the adulteration of spices in India, there might be little a consumer can do to ...

The appeal of pumpkin spice isn’t just about taste. The warm blend of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves triggers fond memories too. Thanksgiving dinners, cozying up by a fireplace and the comforts of ...

Heralding fall with the same gusto as an afternoon of apple picking — which does indeed exist within driving distance of L.A. — the pumpkin spice latte is back. The Starbucks icon reprised its ...

The Spices Board is targeting $25-billion worth annual export of spices and spice-based products by 2047 from $4.4 billion currently, said its Director-Development Dharmendra Das. At the United ...