swap_horiz Lemon Verbena Alternatives

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Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla

Madagascar Bourbon vanilla refers to the cured pods of *Vanilla planifolia*, an orchid species cultivated primarily in M...

Madagascan Creamy Aromatic Dessert

9.6 Brilliant

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Green Cardamom

Green Cardamom originates from the seed pods of *Elettaria cardamomum*, a spice native to India’s Western Ghats. These p...

Indian Aromatic Baking Seed Pod

9.2 Excellent

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Makrut Lime Leaf

Makrut lime leaf comes from the Citrus hystrix tree, a species native to Southeast Asia. Distinguished by its glossy, do...

Savory Citrusy Curry Southeast Asian

9.0 Excellent

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Za'atar

Za'atar is a culinary herb mixture originating from the Levant region, consisting primarily of dried herbs such as thyme...

Savory Herbal Blend Levantine

9.0 Excellent

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Curry Leaf

Curry leaves are the aromatic foliage of Murraya koenigii, a small tropical tree native to South Asia and a member of th...

Tempering Savory South Asian Citrusy

8.9 Great

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Mexican Vanilla

Mexican vanilla refers to the cured pods of the *Vanilla planifolia* orchid, a species indigenous to Mexico. The Totonac...

Spicy Aromatic Mexican Dessert

8.8 Great

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Lemongrass

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) is a tropical perennial grass native to South and Southeast Asia, where it has been cul...

Savory Citrusy Curry Southeast Asian

8.8 Great

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Green Sichuan Pepper

Green Sichuan pepper consists of the dried husks of the Zanthoxylum plant, harvested before reaching full maturity. Unli...

Chinese Fresh Citrusy Tingling

8.7 Great

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Sansho Pepper

Sansho pepper is the dried husk of Zanthoxylum piperitum, a deciduous shrub native to Japan that belongs to the same gen...

Japanese Savory Citrusy Tingling

8.7 Great

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Ugandan Vanilla

Ugandan vanilla is an agricultural product cultivated primarily from the Vanilla planifolia orchid in the tropical, humi...

Aromatic Dessert Pod Ugandan

8.7 Great

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Biryani Masala

Biryani masala is a ground spice blend central to South Asian cuisine, specifically formulated to season biryani, a laye...

Savory Aromatic South Asian Blend

8.7 Great

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Fenugreek Leaves

Fenugreek leaves are the leaves of the fenugreek plant, Trigonella foenum-graecum, usually used in dried form and common...

Indian Bitter Aromatic Curry

8.7 Great

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Coriander Seed

Coriander seed is the dried fruit of Coriandrum sativum, one of the oldest documented spices with seeds found in Egyptia...

Seed Universal Savory Citrusy

8.6 Great

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Aji Limo

Aji limo is a name used in Peru for hot, aromatic chile peppers associated with Peruvian cooking. The peppers can appear...

Peruvian Ceviche Citrusy Hot

8.6 Great

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Sansho

Sansho is a Japanese ground spice made from the dried fruit of the prickly ash tree, Zanthoxylum piperitum. It has a cit...

Japanese Numbing Citrusy Zanthoxylum Piperitum

8.6 Great

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Coriander Root

Coriander root is the taproot of the Coriandrum sativum plant, an herb widely cultivated for its leaves, stems, and drie...

Savory Citrusy Thai Curry Paste

8.4 Great

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Galangal

Galangal is a rhizomatous spice belonging to the ginger family, derived primarily from the Alpinia galanga plant. It is...

Savory Citrusy Curry Southeast Asian

8.4 Great

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Dried Lemon Verbena

Lemon verbena (Aloysia citrodora) is a deciduous shrub native to South America whose leaves produce an intense lemon fra...

Herb Tea Citrusy South American

7.6 Good

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Lemon Balm

Lemon balm is Melissa officinalis, a perennial herb in the mint family, Lamiaceae, native to parts of Europe and the Med...

Mild Tea Herbal Citrusy

7.6 Good

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Dried Lemon Balm

Dried lemon balm is the preserved leaf of Melissa officinalis, a perennial herb in the mint family that is native to par...

European Herb Tea Citrusy

7.1 Good