"JaKe" > wrote in message
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> I want to get spices for someone who has none - they're just starting
> out. What are the standard spices for a spice rack?
>
> TIA
>
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> JaKe, Seattle
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Depends on what your friend wants. Spices can be expensive. There is no real
list of "Basic Spices".
A suggestion for a cook rather than a 'baker': Oregano, Basil, Dill, Thyme,
Sage, Rosemary.

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