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region: Mediterranean

Dried Fenugreek leaves.
Use sparkled over meat
or vegetable curries just
before serving. Use it
sparingly as its powerful flavor can overwhelm a dish.

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region: USA
Tumeric or Turmeric is the root of a plant related to ginger. It has a bitter pungent flavor and an intense yellow-orange color.
It is very popular in East Indian cooking and is almost always used in Curry preparations.

region: GREECE

Green pods

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region: all ITALY
Star Anise is a star
shapped pod with a pea
size seed in each of its
eight segments.
Used to flavor liquors
and baking goods, as in
Anisette Biscotti.

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