{"id":4217,"date":"2013-06-10T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-06-10T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/food-7-great-recipes-for-national-herbs-and-spices-day\/"},"modified":"2013-06-10T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2013-06-10T00:00:00","slug":"food-7-great-recipes-for-national-herbs-and-spices-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/food-7-great-recipes-for-national-herbs-and-spices-day\/","title":{"rendered":"7 Great Recipes for National Herbs and Spices Day"},"content":{"rendered":"

Herbs and spices aren't only pretty additions to your plate. They're also packed with nutrients. In honor of National Herbs and Spices day here are some of our favorite herbs and spices and great recipes to cook them up.<\/p>\n

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<\/strong>Rosemary not only smells great, it's also thought to fight bloating and even improve your memory<\/a>. Try it with meat, veggies, or olives. It delivers great flavor, without adding calories.<\/p>\n

Try this recipe: Herb-Crusted Rack of Lamb With Rosemary Potatoes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

$\"good-turmeric-400x400.jpg\"$ good-turmeric-400×400.jpg<\/span> . Turmeric may help depression, fatigue, diabetes<\/a>, neuropathic pain, and even lack of appetite. Use it in a curry dish, with veggies, or in a spicy dip.<\/p>\n

Try this recipe: Coco Rice With Green Onions<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

$\"herb-thyme-400x400.jpg\"$ herb-thyme-400×400.jpg<\/span> , and it also has antiseptic properties. (Thymol, one of the compounds it contains, is a key ingredient in Listerine.) Even better, thyme is virtually calorie-free and provides a delicious boost of flavor to soups, salads, and just about any other recipe you can think of, even champagne<\/a>!<\/p>\n

Try this recipe: Oven-Roasted Thyme Tomatoes<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

$\"cayenne-pepper-400x400.jpg\"$ cayenne-pepper-400×400.jpg<\/span> is a great addition to your favorite dishes. Use it in meat dishes, or mix it with lemon to create a tasty marinade.<\/p>\n

Try this recipe: Beef Empanadas with Cayenne Pepper<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

$\"herb-garden-lavender-400x400.jpg\"$ herb-garden-lavender-400×400.jpg<\/span> ), but it also has health benefits, including antioxidants known as polyphenols that fight belly bloating. Another way to use it? Place the flowers in a warm bath; it's the perfect way to relax after a long day.<\/p>\n

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Try this recipe: Honey-Roasted Peaches<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

$\"pickled-peppers-xl.jpg\"$ pickled-peppers-xl.jpg<\/span> <\/strong><\/p>\n

$\"herb-parsley-400x400.jpg\"$ herb-parsley-400×400.jpg<\/span> <\/b><\/p>\n

Read more:<\/p>\n

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10 Healthy Herbs to Grow and Eat at Home<\/li>\n
A Beginner's Guide to Herbs and Spices<\/a><\/li>\n
Sweet Benefits of Basil<\/li>\n
Fresh Ways to Use Mint<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Herbs and spices aren't only pretty additions to your plate. They're also packed with nutrients. In honor of National Herbs and Spices day here are some of our favorite herbs and spices and great recipes to cook them up. RosemaryRosemary not only smells great, it's also thought to fight bloating and even improve your memory. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4217,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[21],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4217"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4217"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4217\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4217"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4217"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/1millionbestdownloads.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4217"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}