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Ginger is commonly referred to as a root but is really a deer horn shaped rhizome of a perennial plant. Cultivated all over Asia, Ginger is native to tropical Asia and was introduced to Africa ... more
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Bees from nectar collected from flowers prepare honey, the first natural sweetener known to man. This ambrosial sweetener was depicted in cave paintings from prehistoric times and early ... more
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Mustard is one of the oldest known culinary and medicinal spices. The Chinese were using mustard thousands of years ago and the ancient Greeks considered it an everyday spice. Mustard ... more
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Wasabi, considered the "herb of Japan", comes from the root of an Asian plant and is commonly known as the Japanese version of horseradish. This distinctive root is used to ... more
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