The history of beets totals more than 2 thousand years. This root crop is the most common among vegetable crops. In dried form, it can be stored for a long time. Its use is similar to the use of fresh root crops. Like any dried product, getting into the liquid, it quickly restores its properties.
Use for
Soups, sauces, meat, marinades, poultry dishes, rice and vegetable dishes.
Taste
sweet
Nutrition value on 100 gr.
Proteins (g / 100g)… 9,0
Fats (g / 100g)… 0,5
Carbohydrates (g / 100g)… 54
Energy value (kcal / 100g)… 260
Anise seeds - a spice brought to Europe in the early Middle Ages and quickly gained popularity in cooking. Priests and healers of ancient civilizations appreciated the seeds of anise - the healing properties of which were sometimes called miracles. In cooking, all parts of anise are used in all possible forms. Anise seeds are added to marinades to give them a bright flavor. If you mix them with bay leaf and cinnamon, you get an excellent home seasoning for cold meat dishes.
Proteins (g / 100g):18,0
Fats (g / 100g):16,0
Carbohydrates (g / 100g):35,0
Energy value (kcal / 100g):360,0
This solanaceous berry came to Europe from Persia, and because of the difficulties of translation, it was often called a crazy apple. Eggplant came to Russia from the Caucasus, which is why it had the nickname “Armenian cucumber” for a long time. Properly dried eggplant has a bright aroma and taste of mushrooms. This feature makes it an indispensable component in dishes with stewed vegetables or in any roast.
Use for
Soups, sauces, marinades, dishes from meat, poultry and game dishes.
Taste
Spicy, bitter, piquant
Nutrition value on 100 gr.
Proteins (g / 100g)… 11
Fats (g / 100g)… 1,0
Carbohydrates (g / 100g)… 43
Energy value (kcal / 100g)… 230
Dill seeds have long been added to almost all brines and pickles, in umbrellas with pickled and pickled cucumbers, tomatoes and pepper whole umbrellas with seeds are placed, only seeds are used in sauerkraut. Dill seeds go well with meat and fish dishes, any vegetable stew, and especially with dishes of peas, beans and lentils.
Use for
Sauces, soups, preservation, meat dishes, poultry dishes, side dishes.
Taste
Spicy
Nutrition value on 100 gr.
Proteins (g / 100g)… 16
Fats (g / 100g)… 15
Carbohydrates (g / 100g)… 12
Energy value (kcal / 100g)… 250
Use for the preparation of salads, appetizers, soups, second lunch dishes.
Proteins (g / 100g):9,5
Fats (g / 100g):0,0
Carbohydrates (g / 100g):3,0
Energy value (kcal / 100g):50
A wreath of stalks and branches of dill in the Roman Empire awarded distinguished gladiators. Use for the preparation of salads, appetizers, soups, second lunch dishes.
Use for
Warm and cold sauces, soups, meat dishes, poultry dishes, fish dishes, egg dishes, as well as for pickling.
Taste
Bitter grass
Nutrition value on 100 gr.
Proteins (g / 100g)… 16
Fats (g / 100g)… 15
Carbohydrates (g / 100g)… 12
Energy value (kcal / 100g)… 250
Tarragon is unique in its own way: it is the only plant of the wormwood species that does not have strong bitterness in taste. The grass has a strong pungent and tart aroma, a refreshing taste, and French chefs took full advantage of these properties, creating many culinary recipes with it. Tarragon, both fresh and dried, is seasoned with a wide variety of dishes: it well complements omelets, many types of sauces.
Use for
Use for the preparation of salads, appetizers, soups, lunch dishes, drinks, sweet dishes.
Taste
spicy, slightly spicy, refreshing
Nutrition value on 100 gr.
Proteins (g / 100g)… 23
Fats (g / 100g)… 7,0
Carbohydrates (g / 100g)… 50
Energy value (kcal / 100g)… 360