These spices that adorn our dishes, cookies, drinks and even our hearts are not only a feast for the senses; they're also real allies for our health. Discover these typical Christmas spices ...

Some spices trigger instant winter warmth, which is why we associate them so much with winter festivities like Christmas. For anyone discovering the fine art of yuletide baking, these are the five ...

Add the egg and molasses and mix. Sift the flour and soda and mix with the spices. Fold into the mixture to make dough. Cover and chill for an hour to infuse the spices. Line 2 trays with ...

Its seeds are the spice we know as nutmeg and mace is made from the seeds’ red coverings. A nutmeg tree, Myristica fragrans, specimen from the botany collections we care for. No Christmas pudding ...

This mince pie energy ball recipe is packed with dried fruits and spices – offering both sustained energy and an antioxidant boost. They’re perfect for a festive mid-morning snack. Crammed ...

One of the dishes Reuben Kendall cooked for a feast this past Christmas was flavored with pumpkin spice — cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and ginger. There is nothing unusual in that. Except the recipe ...