swap_horiz Dried Bayberry Alternatives

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Cumin Seed

Cumin seed consists of the dried, small, boat-shaped fruits of Cuminum cyminum, a flowering plant belonging to the parsl...

Indian Seed Savory Ancient

9.3 Excellent

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Cumin

Cumin is the dried seed of *Cuminum cyminum*, a plant originating in the eastern Mediterranean region. It’s notable for...

Seed Universal Savory Earthy

9.1 Excellent

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Thyme

Thyme is an aromatic herb from the Mediterranean region, derived from the leaves of the Thymus vulgaris plant, which bel...

Mediterranean Savory Earthy Stews

9.1 Excellent

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Mediterranean Oregano

Mediterranean oregano refers primarily to Origanum vulgare and closely related species in the mint family (Lamiaceae) na...

Mediterranean Savory Earthy Sauces

9.0 Excellent

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Chinese Five-Spice

Chinese five-spice is a traditional culinary seasoning designed to encompass the five fundamental flavors of sweet, sour...

Warm Savory Chinese Braising

8.8 Great

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Star Anise

Star anise is the star-shaped fruit of Illicium verum, native to southern China and Vietnam, and is the primary commerci...

Savory Chinese Fruit Licorice

8.7 Great

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Urfa Biber

Urfa biber is a distinctive Turkish chili pepper cultivated in the Şanlıurfa province of southeastern Turkey. The pepper...

Dark Savory Earthy Turkish

8.6 Great

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Jamaican Allspice

Jamaican allspice is a spice derived from the dried, unripe berries of the *Pimenta dioica* tree, which is native to the...

Warm Savory Baking Caribbean

8.6 Great

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Sage

Sage (Salvia officinalis) is an evergreen subshrub native to the Mediterranean region, belonging to the mint family Lami...

Mediterranean Poultry Savory Earthy

8.6 Great

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Sumac

Sumac is the coarsely ground dried berry of Rhus coriaria, a shrub native to the Middle East and Mediterranean, prized f...

Tart Savory Middle Eastern Berry

8.4 Great

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Dried Morel Powder

Dried morel powder is a culinary seasoning created by grinding dehydrated Morchella mushrooms into a fine, concentrated...

Mushroom Gourmet Savory Earthy

8.4 Great

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New Mexico Chile

New Mexico chile (Capsicum annuum) is the cornerstone ingredient of New Mexican cuisine, grown in the Hatch Valley and R...

Savory Earthy Southwest Dried

8.3 Great

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Dried Thyme

Dried thyme consists of the leaves of *Thymus vulgaris*, an evergreen herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is a s...

Mediterranean Herb Savory Earthy

8.3 Great

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Chinese Black Cardamom

Chinese black cardamom, scientifically known as Amomum tsao-ko, is a large, dark brown pod native to the mountainous reg...

Savory Chinese Smoky Braising

8.3 Great

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Chenpi

Chenpi is the dried peel of mandarins or related citrus fruits, used as a seasoning in Chinese cooking and as an ingredi...

Savory Aged Chinese Citrusy

8.2 Great

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Za'atar Herb

Za'atar refers to both the herb Origanum syriacum (Syrian oregano or Bible hyssop) and the Middle Eastern spice blend th...

Herb Savory Earthy Levantine

8.1 Great

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Dried Sage

Dried sage consists of the leaves of Salvia officinalis, an evergreen subshrub native to the Mediterranean region. The h...

Mediterranean Herb Savory Earthy

8.0 Great

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Dried Chanterelle Powder

Dried chanterelle powder is a seasoning made from ground Cantharellus mushrooms, golden wild fungi prized in European cu...

European Mushroom Savory Earthy

8.0 Great

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Chinese Cassia

Chinese cassia is the aromatic bark derived from Cinnamomum cassia, an evergreen tree native to southern China. It is th...

Strong Warm Savory Chinese

7.7 Good

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Annatto Seed

Annatto seed is a spice and natural food coloring derived from the achiote tree (Bixa orellana), which is native to the...

American Seed Savory Earthy

7.4 Good