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What do you know about the herbs and spices we use in our food.
When I use herbs and spices, I don’t need to worry about following strict rules about combining certain herbs and spices with certain foods.
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The only rule is to trust your taste buds and to go easy at first until you know which flavors you prefer and which herbs and spices go well together.
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The flavor of low-fat foods is enhanced by herbs and spices.
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If I cut back on the amount of salt I use, I’ll be robbing my body of an important mineral.
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Dried herbs and spices will keep indefinitely on my kitchen shelves.
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Food without salt is bland and boring.
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The best thing about cutting back on salt is that you become reacquainted with the natural flavor of the foods you eat.
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People are born with a taste for salt. It’s natural to want to use it in our food.
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Most of the sodium comes from processed foods.
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