swap_horiz Dried Orris Root Alternatives

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Kampot Pepper

Kampot pepper originates from the Kampot region of Cambodia where *Piper nigrum* thrives due to unique soil and climate...

Premium Gourmet Floral Cambodian

9.2 Excellent

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Saffron

Saffron is derived from the dried stigmas of the *Crocus sativus* flower. It’s notable as a remarkably potent spice, val...

Premium Floral Color Stigma

9.2 Excellent

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Tahitian Vanilla

Tahitian vanilla is the cured pod of Vanilla tahitensis, a distinct species from Mexican Vanilla planifolia, grown prima...

Baking Floral Polynesian Pod

8.7 Great

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Dried Porcini Powder

Dried porcini powder is made from Boletus edulis and related boletes, mushrooms central to Italian cooking and valued be...

Italian Mushroom Savory Umami

8.7 Great

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Voatsiperifery Pepper

Voatsiperifery pepper (Piper borbonense) is a wild vine pepper native to Madagascar, hand-harvested from forest canopies...

Madagascan Gourmet Floral Wild

8.4 Great

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Turmeric

Ground rhizome of Curcuma longa, native to South Asia and colored by the compound curcumin, one of the most widely used...

Indian Color Earthy Root

8.4 Great

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Ground Ginger

Powdered rhizome of Zingiber officinale, cultivated in tropical Asia for over 3,000 years and one of the earliest Asian...

Universal Baking Pungent Root

8.2 Great

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Greater Galangal

Alpinia galanga, a large rhizome native to Java, Indonesia, foundational to Thai, Indonesian, and Malaysian cuisines and...

Savory Indonesian Piney Root

8.1 Great

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Dried Elderflower

Dried elderflowers from Sambucus nigra, native to Europe, are used to make cordials and infusions and are a traditional...

European Baking Floral Flower

7.9 Good

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Dried Bergamot Peel

Dried bergamot peel is the dehydrated rind of Citrus bergamia, a citrus fruit grown almost exclusively in the Calabria r...

Italian Tea Floral Peel

7.6 Good

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Dried Chamomile

Dried chamomile flowers from Matricaria chamomilla have been consumed as an herbal tea since ancient Egypt and are among...

European Tea Floral Flower

7.4 Good

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Dragoncello (Italian Tarragon)

Dragoncello is the Italian name for tarragon, Artemisia dracunculus, a perennial Asteraceae herb described by Linnaeus i...

Italian Herb Savory Anise Like

7.4 Good

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Dried Galangal

Dried sliced rhizome of galangal species (Alpinia), used in Southeast Asian cooking and medieval European medicine, with...

Savory Southeast Asian Piney Root

7.3 Good

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Dried Rose Petals

Dried rose petals from Rosa damascena, cultivated extensively in Bulgaria and Turkey, are used in Middle Eastern and Sou...

Baking Floral Middle Eastern Petal

7.3 Good

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Fingerroot

Rhizome of Boesenbergia rotunda from Southeast Asia, named for its finger-like projections and used in Thai and Indonesi...

Savory Peppery Thai Root

7.2 Good

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Dried Gentian Root

Dried gentian root (Gentiana lutea) is a alpine plant native to central and southern Europe whose intensely bitter compo...

European Bitters Root Very Bitter

7.1 Good

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Lesser Galangal

Alpinia officinarum from southern China, smaller and more pungent than greater galangal, and historically traded to medi...

Spicy Medicinal Asian Root

7.0 Good

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Licorice Root

Licorice root from Glycyrrhiza glabra, native to the Mediterranean and Southwest Asia, contains glycyrrhizin, a compound...

European Medicinal Sweet Root

7.0 Good

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Horseradish Powder

Horseradish powder is the dehydrated, ground root of Armoracia rusticana, a Brassicaceae family plant native to southeas...

European Savory Sharp Root

7.0 Good

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Burdock Root Powder

Burdock root powder is derived from Arctium lappa, a biennial plant native to Eurasia widely consumed in Japanese cuisin...

Medicinal Asian Earthy Root

6.9 Fair