AllSpice Inspiration

Browse through these posts for recipes, storage tips, and more!

Preserving Herbs

Harvest season is upon us! In most parts of the US, tomatoes, cucumbers and squash are abundant and gardeners are enjoying the (literal) fruits of their labors. If your garden...

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Spice Profile: Cardamom

Scientific Name Elettaria Cardamomum What is Cardamom? Cardamom is a warm earthy spice commonly used in Indian cooking. It is available in pods, seeds or ground.  There are two types of cardamom- Malabar...

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Spice Profile: Caraway

Scientific Name Carum Carvi What is Caraway? Caraway is the seed of a plant in the carrot, parsley and celery family. The fruit of the plant splits into two curved seeds....

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The Spice House's Gingersnaps

We have to thank our friends at The Spice House for this amazing gingersnap recipe. I think we all agreed that these were the best gingersnaps we had ever had!...

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So Many Spices So Little Time!

When we first started AllSpice, one of the biggest challenges and biggest joys was creating the list of spice labels. We gathered spice lists from all the best specialty spice...

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Witch Names for Herbs and Spices

Spices and herbs have long been used for medicinal and magical purposes. Many were used this way long before they were used for culinary purposes. Looking back at the history...

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Our Favorite Spice Shops!

We wanted to do a blog post specifically to call out two of our favorite spice shops-- Oaktown Spice Shop and The Spice House. Both offer interesting spice blends, beautiful gift...

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Making Your Home Smell Like the Holidays

As we enter the holiday season, our homes become filled with the scents of baking and cooking for family celebrations. On those days that you are not cooking for a...

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