Herb & Spice Group

Whole Spices

About This Group

Whole spices are intact seeds, pods, and bark that release fuller flavor when toasted or ground fresh, including black pepper, cinnamon sticks, and coriander seed.

Intact seeds, pods, bark, and whole spice forms, including black pepper, cinnamon sticks, and coriander seed.

At a Glance

Parent category

Herbs & Spices

Ingredient count

36

Scientific Classification

Display name
Whole Spices
Category
Herbs & Spices
Ingredient count
36

Taxonomy

Usage intensities represented
accent, luxury, primary

Pairing guidance is based on general culinary principles and may vary by preparation and preference.