So what is the difference between Tellicherry peppercorns and black peppercorns? There is quite a lot of misinformation out there on the subject. The information below should help to answer some of your questions. Myth: Tellicherry peppercorns come from the [...]
Malt Vinegar Powder is a dry form of malt vinegar. It can be very convenient as it works great as a replacement for liquid vinegar in many recipes. Here Are 3 Uses For Vinegar Powder Salt and Vinegar Potato Chips [...]
One of the most interesting plants that exists today is the Sassafras tree. The Sassafras tree is more of a shrub than a tree and is well known for several curious and controversial uses. Below are some facts and answers [...]
Anise and Star Anise: Despite the similar name, Anise is not related to Star Anise. They come from different plants. Anise is a category term that loosely classifies this similar group of spices even though they do not share any other [...]
The word dendritic is an adjective meaning of a branched shape or having qualities of a tree. The name of this salt comes from the fact that the dendritic salt crystal has a star-shaped, branch-like surface area. Dendritic salt is [...]
Arrowroot powder is a powdered starch that comes from the root of the tropical plant Maranta arundinacea. This plant is a large perennial that grows in South America. This root was used by the Aruac Indians to draw poison from [...]
Here is a fun New Year's resolution: use more pepper. I love pepper! It makes everything taste better and takes food that might be bland and makes it good. But taste isn’t the only reason you should be using more [...]
I remember learning as a child that under no uncertain terms should I eat a bay leaf. They were considered to be dangerous to eat because they were very toxic. I came to believe that this was the reason people [...]
Ginger is a popular spice used in cooking and baking and is best known for helping to relieve nausea, motion sickness and stomach pain. Many people believe that in order to get the best benefits from ginger they should be [...]
When searching cayenne pepper on MySpicer, you will find three different types of cayenne pepper heat ratings: Cayenne Pepper 15K Cayenne Pepper 40K Cayenne Pepper 90K There are many different heat classifications of cayenne pepper and these are just a [...]
