Some recipes may call for whole spices like whole cloves or bay leaves. Dried herbs are typically used in herb seasoning ...

In the recipe, Roberts uses just 1½ teaspoons of Italian seasoning combined with kosher salt, freshly chopped parsley, and ...

Garlic has many culinary uses. The cloves are separated, peeled and then used whole, or chopped or crushed. If the garlic is old, be sure to remove the bitter ‘germ’ from the centre of the clove.

Pilau rice is the perfect accompaniment to a curry feast. The Hairy Bikers add whole cardamom, cloves, bay and cinnamon for a heady fragrance, along with a nice bit of butter and chicken stock for ...