Delicious Recipes with Herbs and Spices

Discover great recipes that put the herbs and spices in your pantry to good use:

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If you’ve got a pantry full of herbs and spices begging you to use them, you’ve come to the right place. From Cajun chicken marinade to flavorful lemon cardamom cake, you’ll find great herb- and spice-centered recipes here, all with detailed instructions and step-by-step-photos.

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Smoked Paprika Recipes:

A bit spicy and a bit smoky, the complex flavors of smoked paprika add umami and zing to these recipes.

See more recipes with both smoked and Hungarian paprika →

Tarragon Recipes:

If you’re a fan of tarragon’s one-of-a-kind, licorice-like flavor you will enjoy these recipes from tarragon cream sauce to gourmet grilled cheese.

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Cardamom-Flavored Sweets:

From lemon cake to cinnamon roll frosting, cardamom’s signature mint and citrus flavors take any sweets recipe to the next level.

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Ginger-Flavored Sweets:

Fresh, dried or crystallized, ginger makes a great addition to desserts. It’s especially delicious when paired with lemon, raspberry or dark chocolate.

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Savory Recipes with Ginger:

Whether freshly grated or dried and powdered, ginger root is an indispensable ingredient in many Asian-inspired dishes. And it’s sure to spice up your meal, whether that’s a fresh noodle salad or glazed chicken wings.

See more savory recipes with ginger →

Quick & Easy Dinners and Sides:

Check out these quick but delicious recipes that are perfect for a busy weeknight dinner.

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About

Welcome! I’m Nicole, the recipe developer and food photographer behind The Spice Train. This blog is for everyone who enjoys from-scratch cooking and baking with real ingredients and lots of delicious herbs and spices.

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