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What Is Urfa Biber?
Discover the rich, smoky-sweet flavor of Urfa Biber (Isot Pepper), a Turkish chile flake that transforms everyday dishes. Learn its origins, taste profile, and how to cook with this unique spice, plus get a recipe for whipped feta with Ezme.
Mexican Oregano vs. Mediterranean Oregano: What’s the Difference?
Understanding the difference between Mexican and Mediterranean oregano
Can Spices Be Frozen?
Wondering if you can freeze spices? Discover when freezing spices works, when it doesn’t, and how to store them to preserve peak flavor and aroma.
Vanilla Bean Seed Substitutes
No vanilla bean seeds or whole vanilla bean pods on hand? No problem! Learn how to maintain flavor, appearance, and recipe integrity with the best substitutes for vanilla bean seed and whole vanilla bean pods.
What is Sumac?
Sumac is a vibrant spice used in Middle Eastern and Mediterranean cooking. Learn how to use it, what it tastes like, where to buy it, how to look for quality, and what to substitute if you don't have any on hand.
Why Are Truffles Both a Chocolate and a Mushroom?
Discover why both rich chocolates and aromatic fungi are called “truffles”—a deep dive into their origins, differences, and shared sense of luxury.