Description – Small red rocks.

Flavor – Subtle garlic flavor.

Perfect Combination – Use mainly to add color, rice, chicken, pork.
Star Anise
Description – 6 point star.

Flavor – Strong sweet flavor and aroma.

Perfect Combination – Used in deserts and any type of roasted meats,stuffing's.
Cinnamon
Description – Bark.

Flavor – Strong sweet flavor.

Perfect Combination – Preserve fruits, drinks, cake, pastries.
Cloves
Description – Dried flavored buds, they look like nails.

Flavor – Its pungent and sweet

Perfect Combination – Marinades, stocks, sauces, ham, cakes, pastries.
Corriander
Description – Round, light brown, hollow seed.

Flavor – Sweet and musty flavor.

Perfect Combination – Sausage, pork, curried dishes.
Cumin
Description – Small seed and it can also be used ground, its color and texture resemble sand.

Flavor – Strong earthy flavor.

Perfect Combination – Sausages, meats, rice, meats, eggs, cheese.
Curry Powder
Description – A mixture of 16 to 20 spices. Different brands vary in favor and hotness.  
Flavor –
A very strong earthy flavor

Perfect Combination – Curries dishes, eggs, vegetables, soups and rice.
Nutmeg
Description – It is a small kernel of nutmeg

Flavor – Sweet and aromatic it has a strong flavor.

Perfect Combination – Soups, chicken, veal, many vegetables, deserts, bread, pastries.
Paprika
Description – Ground from a dried, sweet red pepper.

Flavor – It has a mild sweet flavor

Perfect Combination – It is moistly used to add color.
Achiote - Lipstick
Black Pepper
Description – Hard berry.

Flavor – Pungent flavor and aroma.

Perfect Combination – Used to bring out the flavor in foods.
White Pepper
Description – Hard berry.

Flavor – Pungent flavor and aroma.

Perfect Combination – Used to bring out the flavor in foods.
Saffron
Description – Fresh red, thin, strips.

Flavor – It has a subtle flavor.

Perfect Combination – Used to add color, rice, breads, cakes, soup.
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