What is National Spice Blend Day?

If an alluring aroma of spices is tempting your senses on September 4th, that is because it is National Spice Blend Day. Our favorite dishes are brought alive on our palates, both home cooks and professional chefs alike. Every recipe, every food blog, and every cook emphasizes the importance of quality herbs and spices for everything you cook.

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The unique blends of flavors found in handpicked spice blends around the world are celebrated on National Spice Blend Day. Does a little smoky paprika, cumin, and rosemary tantalize your senses? Did you know there are four main types of cinnamon, each with different flavor profiles? The warmth, sweetness, and color change will vary depending on where the cinnamon grows, as well as the region where the cinnamon grows. When you blend it with nutmeg, ginger, cardamom, and other spices, it adds an extra special touch to your baking and other recipes.

Herbs are also important to every kitchen, and the Earth has cultivated a bountiful variety, similar to spices. So many species of Basil grows worldwide, it would be impossible to list them all, but each one has unique characteristics worth investigating. You know you're cooking for a party when this herb is mixed with curry or Mediterranean blends.

We know we have your creative and gastric juices flowing for National Spice Blend Day with just a few examples.