{"id":2906,"date":"2015-08-14T08:00:27","date_gmt":"2015-08-14T14:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/knowledge\/?p=2906"},"modified":"2021-04-01T15:21:03","modified_gmt":"2021-04-01T21:21:03","slug":"fbn-infographic-african-spice-blends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/2906\/fbn-infographic-african-spice-blends\/","title":{"rendered":"Infographic: African Spice Blends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/media\/2015\/08\/African-Spice-Blends.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-2907 size-large\" title=\"Click for full sized graphic.\" src=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/media\/2015\/08\/African-Spice-Blends-237x1024.jpg\" alt=\"African-Spice-Blends\" width=\"237\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/African-Spice-Blends-237x1024.jpg 237w, https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/African-Spice-Blends.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/a>Heard of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=ajowain&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ajowain<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=piri+piri&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">piri piri<\/a>, kuli kuli or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=chermoula&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chermoula<\/a>?\u00a0Unique flavors from around the world are bringing inspiration to more and more food products. In this infographic, we explore a variety of savory and sweet African spice blends with ingredients that just might make your next formulation a true innovation.<\/p>\n<p>Click the infographic to the left for the full size version.<\/p>\n<h3>Highlights:<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Country:<\/strong> Ethiopia<br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Seasoning:<\/strong> Berbere<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commonly used to season stews and soups, such as doro wat, or rubbed into meats.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Flavor description:<\/strong> A blend of spicy heat with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=garlic&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">garlic<\/a> and a hint of sweetness.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Contains:<\/strong> \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=Allspice&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allspice<\/a>, ajowain (or carom seeds; looks like small <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=caraway&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">caraway<\/a> but tastes similar to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=thyme&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">thyme<\/a>), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=garlic&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">garlic<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=cayenne&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cayenne<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=cardamom&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cardamom<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=cinnamon&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cinnamon<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=coriander+seed&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coriander seed<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=fenugreek&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fenugreek<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/Product\/search?k=Ginger&amp;sug=1&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ginger<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=black+peppercorn&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">black peppercorn<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=red+chilies&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">red chilies<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=clove&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clove<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Country:<\/strong> Morocco<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Seasoning:<\/strong> Ras El Hanout<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Meaning \u201cHead of the Shop,\u201d it&#8217;s commonly used to season many savory dishes including <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=couscous&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">couscous<\/a>, and is rubbed onto meat or fish.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Flavor description:<\/strong> Strong complex aromatic flavor, but not very spicy.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Contains:<\/strong> \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=cumin&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cumin<\/a>, ginger, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/Products\/17354\/Salt-and-Salt-Substitutes\/search?k=salt&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">salt<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/Products\/19642\/Flavors-and-Salts\/search?k=pepper&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pepper<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=coriander&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">coriander<\/a>, cayenne, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/Product\/search?k=Allspice&amp;sug=1&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">allspice<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=clove&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">clove<\/a>, cinnamon, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=turmeric&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">turmeric<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=paprika&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">paprika<\/a>, &amp; cardamom.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Country:<\/strong> Mozambique<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Seasoning:<\/strong>\u00a0Piri Piri<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commonly used to marinate meats or as a topical seasoning on rice or vegetables.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Contains:<\/strong>\u00a0piri piri or cayenne pepper, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=oregano&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">oregano<\/a>, paprika, garlic, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=brown+sugar&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brown sugar<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/Products\/17668\/Sugars\/search?k=sugar&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sugar<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0salt. Sometimes the following are added: cinnamon, ginger &amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=hot+pepper%20flake&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hot pepper flake<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Area:<\/strong> Northern Africa<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Seasoning:<\/strong> Chermoula (or, Charmoula, Sharmoula, Sharmoola)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commonly used to marinate fish and shellfish. Also good for vegetables.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Contains:<\/strong> Garlic, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/Products\/19634\/Plants--Fruits--Vegetables--Herbs--Seeds--Algae-andamp;-Nuts\/search?k=onion&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">onion<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=parsley&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">parsley<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=chiles&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chiles<\/a>, cilantro, pepper, salt &amp;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=saffron&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">saffron<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Country:<\/strong> \u00a0Egypt<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Seasoning:<\/strong> \u00a0Dukkah (or Dukka, Dukkau)<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commonly used to season vegetables and meats, and is mixed with olive oil for dip.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Contains:<\/strong> coriander, cumin, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=roasted+nuts&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">roasted nuts<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/Product\/search?k=Sesame+Seeds&amp;sug=1&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sesame seeds<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/Product\/search?k=Marjoram&amp;sug=1&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marjoram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=mint&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mint<\/a>, black pepper. Sometimes the following can be added: \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=chickpeas&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">chickpeas<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=thyme&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">thyme<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=lemon+zest&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lemon zest<\/a>, hot pepper flake, caraway, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=fennel&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fennel<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=nigella&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nigella<\/a>, cinnamon, clove, turmeric, or sugar.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Country:<\/strong> Persian Gulf, Middle East region<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Seasoning:<\/strong> Baharat<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commonly used to season meat dishes, vegetables &amp; Tunisian egg tagines.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Flavor description:<\/strong>\u00a0Blend of spicy, savory and a hint of sweetness, with a touch of heat.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Contains:<\/strong> \u00a0black pepper, coriander, cumin, clove, cinnamon, cardamom, paprika, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=nutmeg&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">nutmeg<\/a>\u00a0&amp;\u00a0chile peppers. Depending on the region, mint, rosebuds, or saffron might be added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Country:<\/strong> Nigeria<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Seasoning:<\/strong> Suya Pepper Spice<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commonly used to season grilled meats as a rub or baste, or to season rice and vegetables.<br \/>\n<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Contains:<\/strong> \u00a0finely ground roasted de-oiled <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=peanuts&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">peanuts<\/a> (also called kuli kuli), chili pepper, paprika, garlic, ginger, onion &amp; salt. Sometimes <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=beef+stock%20powder&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">beef stock powder <\/a>or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/Food\/search?k=umami&amp;st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">umami<\/a> flavor enhancer are added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong> Certain chefs or manufacturers may add or remove seasonings from these mixes to alter the complexity and fit their needs. Consider these ingredients a starting point to create your own blend.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ulprospector.com\/en\/na\/food?st=31\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Search for food ingredients on Prospector&#8230;<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heard of ajowain, piri piri, kuli kuli or chermoula?\u00a0Unique flavors from around the world are bringing inspiration to more and more food products. In this infographic, we explore a variety of savory and sweet African spice blends with ingredients that &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ulprospector.ul.com\/2906\/fbn-infographic-african-spice-blends\/\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2924,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","podmotor_file_id":"","podmotor_episode_id":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","filesize_raw":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[1254],"class_list":{"0":"post-2906","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-food-beverage-nutrition","8":"entry"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Infographic: African Spice Blends | Prospector<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore African spice blends in this infographic from an expert food scientist. 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