Herbs and Spices
1.) What spice comes from the stamen of crocus flowers?
2.) In the book of Matthew, the kingdom of heaven is compared to a grain of what?
3.) What herb comes from the pimiento plant?
4.) Hungarian scientist Albert Szent-Gyorgi won the Nobel Prize for researching the vitamin content of what spice?
5.) What herb is nicknamed the "royal herb"?
6.) What spice, used to kill bad breath, is nicknamed the "Seeds of Paradise"?
7.) Which of these comes from the same plant as cilantro?
8.) Five-spice powder originated in what country?
9.) File powder, used in Cajun cooking for making gumbo, comes from the leaves of what plant?
10.) What herb gets its name from Sanskrit or "horn root"?
