Global Flavorprints
Here are more Global Flavorprints- Spice Blends along with complementary herbs for garnish. Try them with the recipes in The Power of Yum.
Argentina
¼ teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon cumin
Garnish with fresh parsley.
France -- particularly the region of Provence
½ teaspoon dried thyme
¼ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon dried rosemary
½ teaspoon fennel seed
OR 1½ teaspoons Herbs de Provence
Garnish with fresh parsley and a drizzle of olive oil.
Greece
3 cloves garlic, chopped
½ teaspoon oregano
Garnish with fresh mint and dill.
Italy -- particularly the region of Tuscany
3 cloves of garlic, chopped
¼ teaspoon fennel seed
Pinch of red chili pepper flakes
Optional Add-ins:
1 (15-ounce) can of diced tomatoes with their juice
1 (15-ounce) can cannellini beans or other white beans
Garnish with fresh parsley, fresh basil, a drizzle of olive oil and parmesan cheese
Latvia
3 cloves garlic, chopped
Garnish with fresh dill and parsle.y
Spain
3 cloves garlic, chopped
A generous pinch of saffron
¼ teaspoon oregano
Garnish with parsley.
Turkey
¼ teaspoon cumin
¼ teaspoon dried thyme
Garnish with fresh mint.