Give me 10 reasons why spices are good to use?

Question

Give me 10 reasons why spices are good to use?

Answer 1

1. bland

2.food

3. tastes

4. like

5. s**+$

6 without

7 using

8 some

9 kind of

10 spices

Answer 2

You have some nice lists, but I'd like to add just 1 reason:

Spices are an excellent way to add FLAVOR to your food without compromising the nutritional value (as opposed to cooking everything in pure butter, which tastes great, but is terrible for your body)

Answer 3

they enhance the flavour of food dramatically lol =]

Answer 4

Tastes better

use instead of oil that would make it higher in fat

colour

aroma

get different tastes from around the world

assists with colds/flu

you can get a whole other taste from adding one spice

speical diets

fun to use!

Answer 5

1. Flavor

2. Flavor

3.Flavor

4.Flavor

5.Flavor

6.Flavor

7.Flavor

8.Flavor

9.Flavor

10.Flavor

Answer 6

1 Asafoetida http://www.natco-online.com/acatalog/inf... stops you farting ( add to beans and lentil dishes)

2 Chilli http://www.natco-online.com/acatalog/inf... speeds up your metabolism and burns calories.

3 Cinnamon http://www.natco-online.com/acatalog/inf... helps diabetes.

4 Cumin seeds http://www.natco-online.com/acatalog/inf... improve the flavour of fried potatoes.

5 Without fennel http://www.natco-online.com/acatalog/inf... gin wouldn't be the same.

6 Garlic http://www.natco-online.com/acatalog/gar... mixed with butter and spread on bread keeps the vampires away.

7 Ginger beer wouldn't be the same without ginger http://www.natco-online.com/acatalog/gro...

8 Saffron http://www.natco-online.com/acatalog/inf... is the worlds most expensive spice - 4 times the same weight in gold.

9 Star Anise http://www.natco-online.com/acatalog/inf... keeps colds and flu away.

10 Sesame http://www.natco-online.com/acatalog/inf... is the worlds oldest spice and brings good luck.

11 Turmeric http://www.natco-online.com/acatalog/inf... reduces the onset of Alzheimers disease - sorry, I forgot, you only needed 10!

Answer 7

taste, smell, taste, smell, taste,smell, taste,smell ,taste,smell...

Answer 8

Appetite.

Authenticity.

Beauty.

Creativity.

Color.  

Deliciousness.

Enzymes.

Entertainment.

Fun.

Healthiness.

Tenderizing

Variety.

Vitamins.

That's a baker's dozen.

Answer 9

There is only one that counts: it makes things taste good.

Answer 10

taste

colour

texture

nationality

assists with colds/flu

assists with other medical conditions

speical diets

smell of the food

Answer 11

We Indians use a lot of different spices in our cooking.

Spices act as an appetite stimulant.

They add a variety of flavours to foods.

They are rich in minerals.

Spices have been used as remedies for almost every ailment.

They aid in digestion ( a blend of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves ).

Sniffing Black Pepper may help prevent fainting attacks.

Drinking an infusion of Caraway stimulates milk flow in nursing mothers.

Cardamom relieves indigestion.

Cayenne reduces the discomfort from allergies, colds, and flu.

Cinnamon is a carminative that relieves bloating and gas. It also has antibacterial and antimicrobial properties.

Clove oil is used for tooth aches.

Can list some more uses if you want.

Answer 12

Just take the Colonel for instance! He used 11 herbs and spices to make his Origonal Chicken taste great.

1. It will make you famous

2. You could be rich

3. You could have 33000 restaraunts worldwide

4. It will taste "alot" better

5. It's good for you

6. It will make you say yuuuuummm

7. They'll come back for seconds

8. You could win at a contest

9. It will strengthen your taste buds

10. It will make your food stand out from others

Ok I got 10, will you pick me for the best answer? :-)