Ingredients

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Herbs and spices

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Fresh Tabasco chile peppers in green, yellow, orange, and red ripeness stages in an ivory ceramic dish.

Tabasco chile

Tabasco chile is the small, upright, pungent fruit of Capsicum frutescens 'Tabasco', a cultivar long used in Louisiana pepper sauce.

Young tender dwarf fireweed leaves with reddish stems on a pale ceramic plate.

Dwarf fireweed

Dwarf fireweed (Epilobium latifolium) is a northern wild herb whose tender leaves and flowers appear in distinct Arctic food traditions.

Tender, finely divided wild chervil leaves on an ivory plate; illustrative food art, not a field-identification guide.

Wild chervil

Wild chervil is Anthriscus sylvestris, a mildly aromatic wild leafy herb distinct from garden chervil. It resembles poisonous Apiaceae; this account is not a foraging identification guide.

Coarse burgundy sumac spice in a pale ceramic bowl beside dried fruit fragments.

Sumac

Sumac is the tart fruit seasoning of several shrubs in the genus Rhus; Mediterranean spice is usually Rhus coriaria, while North American sumac berries also make a sour drink.

Fresh glossy makrut lime leaves with distinctive double silhouettes lie loosely fanned beside a short leafy twig on a warm ivory tabletop.

Makrut lime leaves

The fragrant leaves of Citrus hystrix bring a distinctive citrus aroma to Southeast Asian soups, curries, pastes and condiments.