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"Herbs and Spices Day," celebrated on June 10th, is a fun day where people learn about and appreciate herbs and spices used in cooking. Herbs are plants like basil and mint, while spices come from seeds, roots, or bark like cinnamon and pepper. They make our food taste better and can be healthy for us. On this day, families might cook special dishes using different herbs and spices, or they might visit gardens and markets to discover new flavors. It's a way to explore different cultures, as people around the world use these to create tasty and unique meals.
How to celebrate Herbs and Spices Day?
Start by visiting a garden or store to find new herbs and spices. Choose your favorites and bring them home. With an adult's help, cook a fun meal using these herbs and spices, like spaghetti with basil or cinnamon cookies. Make colorful labels for your spices to organize them. Create a small herb garden in a sunny spot using pots or in your backyard. Taste and smell each spice to learn their different flavors. Play a guessing game with your family, where everyone closes their eyes and tries to name each spice by smell. Share what you learned with friends.
Where Herbs and Spices Day is celebrated?
- - International
- - United States
