A couple of questions

Which is king of spices?

Black Pepper is considered the 'king of spices' and rightfully so. Unlike its perennial companion, salt, which is easily available in any nook and corner of the world, the black pepper owes its origins to Kerala – a state in South India.

What are the king and queen of spices?

Known as the "King" of spices, black pepper (Piper nigrum L.) and the "Queen" of spices, cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum M.), both perennial crops of the tropics, are the most important and most widely sought after spice crops of the world.

What are the top 5 spices?

The Top 5 Spices You Need In Your Pantry and How to Use Them

  • Cinnamon. Cinnamon has antibacterial, antifungal and antimicrobial properties which is why it has been used as a health promoting spice for centuries. …
  • Paprika. …
  • Chili Powder/Chili Powder Spice Blend. …
  • Oregano. …
  • Cumin.

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Who is the Queen of spice?

Cardamom Cardamom or Elettaria Cardamomum Maton is one of the most highly prized and exotic spices and rightly deserves the name “queen of spices”. It is also commonly referred to as the “green cardamom” or the “true cardamom”, and belongs to the family of ginger.

Which country is king of world?

List

Realm / KingdomMonarch (Birth)Type
State of QatarEmir Tamim bin Hamad (b. 1980)Mixed
Kingdom of Saudi ArabiaKing Salman bin Abdulaziz (b. 1935)Absolute
Kingdom of SpainKing Felipe VI (b. 1968)Constitutional
Kingdom of SwedenKing Carl XVI Gustaf (b. 1946)Constitutional

What is the best spice?

Top 10 spices you should have in your kitchen

  • Black Pepper. As the counterpoint to the always-prevalent salt, black pepper is a flavorful spice that tastes good on most savory dishes in small doses. …
  • Garlic Powder. …
  • Thyme. …
  • Cinnamon. …
  • Oregano.

What are the top 10 spices?

10 herbs and spices for a well-stocked spice drawer

  • Black peppercorns. Pepper is a spice that's familiar to everyone. …
  • Ground cinnamon. A warm spice packed with antioxidants, cinnamon adds a touch of sweetness to dishes. …
  • Chili powder. …
  • Hot-red-chili flakes. …
  • Cumin. …
  • Ground ginger. …
  • Nutmeg. …
  • Smoked paprika.

Which is called Golden spice?

Erode (Tamil Nadu) is the highest producer of turmeric in India. It is used as a colouring agent in food and is often called 'Indian saffron' and also the 'golden spice'. Turmeric contains the potent polyphenol curcumin. … In India, it is widely believed that turmeric purifies the blood and can heal skin diseases.