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spice it up: RAS EL HANOUT
You are probably saying to yourself, what on Typical uses include marinating, a rub for
earth is ras el hanout? Well, it is a spice that meat, infusing fl avor to soups or
is made up of several other spices to create a stews, mixing into plain Greek
spice blend typically used in North African yogurt and using as a dip,
or Middle Eastern dishes. Because it contains or sprinkling on some air-
all of the best spices that the spice shop has popped popcorn for an

to o er, its nickname is “Head of the Shop.” unusual snack. It is a spice
you should try, and it might
Spices found in ras el hanout can include
cardamom, clove, cinnamon, coriander, just become a staple in your
cumin, mace, nutmeg, paprika, peppercorn, spice cabinet after enjoying
and turmeric. Based on the list of these its exotic fl avor profi le.
spices, you might be expecting a spicy fl avor; Source:
however, this spice is known more for its thekitchn.com/inside-the-spice-cabinet-ras-el-
warm, pungent taste with sweet accents. hanout-60960

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