Many ingredients will upgrade the flavor of your pie crust for either savory or sweet recipes, but these are the best herbs and spices to consider adding.

“I swear by Home Beís, which is a small, Latina-owned spice blend company that is salt-free,” said Alex Hill, a home cook ...

Even if you may not have heard of Chinese five spice, you've certainly tried foods that incorporate it. The spice blend consists of, you guessed it, five spices: cloves, cinnamon, star anise, fennel, ...

While Western herbs get much press for their immunity-boosting powers, complex flavors and soothing scents, Japanese herbs or wa ha-bu in Japanese also have much to offer. Used for centuries in ...

For centuries herbs and spices have been used in traditional folk medicine, and recent scientific studies have proven the health benefits of some of them. This is the final column in a series on herbs ...

6 Ways to Store Herbs and Spices, According to the Pros Lacking drawers, counter space, or cabinet real estate? These expert-approved picks can help.

Some herbs and spices, like ginger and black pepper, contain anti-inflammatory compounds that may reduce inflammation and benefit your overall health.

From top, left: Dry herbs, roots, and spices inside Tian Xiang. The appeal is clear. Tian Xiang’s shelves are packed with dried herbs, roots and flowers that make a prism of colors and textures.

Adding a daily ounce of peanuts or about a teaspoon of herbs and spices to your diet may affect the composition of gut bacteria, an indicator of overall health, according to new research. In two ...