Classified by Effect Rather Than by Flavour
Health & Wellness

Classified by Effect Rather Than by Flavour

Ayurveda and Chinese medicine classify everyday kitchen spices by effect rather than by flavour, and those systems still shape how the spices are cooked. These two guides explain the classification and where it lines up with what a modern kitchen already does.

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Techniques and how-tos 1 guide

The handling steps that decide how much flavour survives to the plate.