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In article >,
Joseph Littleshoes > wrote:

> Omelet wrote:
>
> > In article >, Andy <q> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Fresh ground black pepper?
> >>
> >>Andy

> >
> >
> > Salt free Lemon Pepper (dried ground lemon zest with pepper).
> >
> > Single spice? Herbal actually.
> >
> > Basil.

>
> While i admit to being addicted to black pepper (literally, i crave it
> if i go a couple of days without it) i would give the title to garlic.
> Though technically garlic is a spice not an herb.
> --
> JL


To me, garlic is an aromatic addition.
I'd never classify it as an herb or spice...

I classify it as a food. :-)
Same with onions and celery.

But I agree that it's a great flavor enhancer.
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