bowls and piles of various spices used in Indian cooking - Daney daney/Shutterstock A cupboard full of spices is the dream kitchen scenario. However, stashing up without breaking the bank is a whole ...

In my job, I never know what is going to land on my desk, but it’s always interesting. In this case, however, it was more than interesting, it was downright useful: a genuine Indian spice tin. I first ...

A foundational seasoning in Marathi cooking uses just three spices—black mustard seeds, turmeric, and asafetida—bloomed in hot oil. Below is a look at where this seasoning comes from, what makes the ...

My kitchen would be incomplete without its spice box, used for every meal. Neeti is a writer for Treehugger who covers sustainability and conscious living. She has edited three magazines during her ...