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Adams Apples
- Aug 28, 2020
- 1 min
Who wants a little Fennel?
Have you ever wondered about the health benefits of Fennel? Fennel has an amazing aroma that almost the senses when you get near it. It often gets confused with anise due to its licorice notes. It’s origins are far and wide beginning early in the Mediterranean but extends its reach all over the world . Did you know ...? Fennel contributes to building and maintaining bone structure it reduces the amount of cholesterol in the blood as it contains a large amount of fiber it cont
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Adams Apples
- Aug 26, 2020
- 2 min
Paprika Time
today we talk about PAPRIKA! >>>> This is by far one of the most versatile spices , it holds such amazing power to explode a dish over your taste buds and envelop the mind.... But unfortunately most of the time we are too scared to use this wonderful red dust , instead we give a little sprinkle and hope for the best ... But that’s ok... @mr_adams_apples is all about building your confidence in the kitchen to unlock your culinary creativity! Many of the spice blends we create
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Adams Apples
- Aug 26, 2020
- 2 min
Sumac - More than a feeling
Today’s little wonder is one of my favorites!! SUMAC This dark moroon berry originates from mainly subtropical and temperate regions, like those of East Asia, Africa and North America ... there are also varieties that come from Southern Italy in particular Sicily where the tannin found inside is used in wine production. In cooking it has adds a slight acidity and astringency. It reminds me almost of subtle apple cider vinegar. We use it it many of our dishes and in our spic
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Adams Apples
- Aug 9, 2020
- 2 min
What a Lovely Pear - #vanillasundayze edition
Today we turn our attention to the humble Pear. There are so many different varieties of Pears in today's market, but they seem to be overshadowed by their cousins the Apples who are typically labelled as the Hero. In fact around the world there are over 3000 different kinds. Can you believe it? In Australia there are 3 Main Varieties that include: 🌟Packham's Triumph that is Bright green when it is ready, it makes up about 60% of all Australian Pear production. They are avai
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Adams Apples
- Jul 30, 2020
- 1 min
World Peace Spices
Today’s Hero is the humble Spice Paprika! This awesome spice finds it way into our kitchen on a daily basis. We use it in many of our spice blends like {Morocco} It is so versatile and has the power to sweeten, heat and mellow a dish all at the same time.. . But did you know ...? this Spice giant originated from central #mexico where it has been cultivated for centuries before being brought to #spain & #portugal in the 16th century... it later then found its way to #afri
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Adams Apples
- Jul 19, 2020
- 1 min
Stary Night - Star Anise Edition
This Jewel in the crown Star Anise. Is a marvel in the culinary world. The licorice notes give an incredible depth of flavor unlike any other spice.
It is traditionally from South Eastern parts of China & Vietnam... but did you know ..... It is a rich source of vitamin A & C
it helps against the fight against early ageing and diabetes
it contains #thymol #terpineol #anethole which is used for treating cough & flu
it improves digestion, alleviate cramps & reduce nausea
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Adams Apples
- Jul 19, 2020
- 1 min
Where does it belong? Pepper or Cashew? - Pink Peppercorn Edition
Look at these picture perfect little gems .... Pink Peppercorns the enigma of the spice world Did you know ?....... Originally from #peru & #chile In #cooking they have an amazing Smokey / citrus flavor that is less sharp and spicey than it’s darker counterpart. These little red berries once ground are perfect for any protein that you cook. Personal favorites are when used over a slow rotisserie when cooking a nice piece of pork or lamb shoulder. The end result will leave yo
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Adams Apples
- Jul 19, 2020
- 1 min
Berry Confused...Juniper Edition
Today is all about this curious little non-berry ... The Juniper has the power to give a clean earthy taste that is excellent when preparing red meat dishes (let it marinade overnight where possible) Toasted, ground and combined with fennel this is absolutely amazing in Italian inspired Polpette (Meatballs) But did you know...?? This Spice dates all the way back to Ancient Egypt as they are discovered in the great Pharaoh tombs.. who are said to have received it from Greece t
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