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Default What is it with spices?

On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 10:19:31 +1300, Miche >
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>No, I understand. I tend to use smoked paprika as an accent rather than
>a major flavouring, but even then not very often.


I make this dish with smoked paprika, which is a major ingredient in
it. It is marvelous.

http://recipes.egullet.org/recipes/r1194.html
I tend to use a lot of smoked paprika in this...it gives it a nice
smokiness.

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>> It's not like, for example, garlic which you can use multiple
>> times per day and never get tired of.

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>Garlic is a vegetable, not a spice.


It's a food group on it's own. Just like bacon fat is.

Christine