Exotic Herbs and Spices
Description: Test your knowledge about exotic herbs and spices used in various cuisines worldwide. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: herbs spices exotic ingredients cooking |
Which of these spices is commonly used in Indian cuisine and has a warm, slightly pungent flavor?
What is the scientific name of the herb commonly known as "cilantro" or "coriander"?
Which spice is derived from the dried stigmas of a crocus flower and is highly prized for its distinct flavor and aroma?
What is the common name for the spice obtained from the dried bark of a cinnamon tree?
Which herb is native to the Mediterranean region and is known for its pungent, slightly bitter flavor?
What is the scientific name of the herb commonly known as "basil"?
Which spice is obtained from the dried seeds of a tropical evergreen tree and is known for its sweet, slightly nutty flavor?
What is the common name for the spice obtained from the dried fruit of a star-shaped tree?
Which herb is native to North America and is known for its minty, slightly sweet flavor?
What is the scientific name of the herb commonly known as "sage"?
Which spice is obtained from the dried seeds of a tropical tree and is known for its sweet, slightly pungent flavor?
What is the common name for the spice obtained from the dried fruit of a clove tree?
Which herb is native to Europe and is known for its slightly bitter, aromatic flavor?
What is the scientific name of the herb commonly known as "oregano"?
Which spice is obtained from the dried seeds of a fennel plant and is known for its sweet, slightly anise-like flavor?