What Is In Chinese 5 Spice?

Chinese Five Spice is a bold and aromatic blend that has been a staple in Chinese cuisine for centuries. This spice mix captures the essence of traditional Chinese cooking by balancing the five fundamental tastes: sweet, sour, bitter, salty, and umami. You may know that this spice blend is delicious, but what five spices make […]

 A Valentine’s Classic With a Twist: Chocolate-Kissed Strawberries

chocolate covered strawberries

Does anything say romance more than chocolate covered strawberries? We love Valentine’s Day because it’s a reminder to take time to do something special for those you love, and our favorite way is to share a sweet, homemade treat.  Whether you’re planning a cozy night in or a special celebration, these Chocolate-Kissed Strawberries will bring […]

Cozy Up with Christmas Holiday Drinks from Spice Islands

This Christmas season, warm up and celebrate with delicious holiday drinks featuring the rich, aromatic spices from Spice Islands. Whether you’re hosting a festive gathering or curling up by the fire, these flavorful drinks are sure to bring a little extra joy to your holiday season. Let’s explore a few easy-to-make Christmas drink recipes that […]

Your Go-To List of the 15 Best Spices To Have on Hand

The secret to any great dish lies in the spices you use. Whether you’re a seasoned chef or just starting out in the kitchen, having a well-stocked spice rack is essential. At Spice Islands, we believe that quality spices can elevate your cooking to new heights. Here’s our go-to list of the 15 best spices […]