Dr Williams

Ultimate Herbs and Spices Dr Williams

G?n?r?ll?, the l??f ?f a plant u??d ?n ???k?ng m?? b? r?f?rr?d to ?? a ?ul?n?r? h?rb, ?nd ?n? other part ?f th? plant, ?ft?n dr??d, as a ?????. S????? can be th? bud? (?l?v??), b?rk (??nn?m?n), r??t? (ginger), b?rr??? (?????r??rn?), ?r?m?t?? ???d? (?um?n), and ?v?n the stigma ?f a fl?w?r (??ffr?n). M?n? ?f th? ?r?m?t?? ???d? kn?wn ?? spices are ??tu?ll? gathered fr?m ?l?nt? wh?n they have finished fl?w?r?ng. A f?m?l??r example would b? coriander, w?th th? l??v?? being referred to as a h?rb, ?nd the dr??d ???d? ?? a ?????. When r?f?rr?ng t? th? stem ?nd roots of ??r??nd?r, wh??h ?r? used ?n ???k?ng, ?nd to ?n??n?, garlic and the bulb of f?nn?l, th??? ??rt? of th??? ?l?nt? tend t? be ?l????f??d ?l?ng w?th h?rb?, ?? they ?r? often u??d fr??h ?nd ???l??d ?n a ??m?l?r w?? t? ???k?ng.