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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Tony Naylor

Spice up your life! 22 sensational seasonings that aren’t salt or pepper

Close-up of chef in whites sprinkling a seasoning on to a plate of food
A sprinkling of Egyptian dukkah or Indian chaat masala can elevate a simple dinner. Photograph: Aja Koska/Getty Images

Historically, Britain has been timid about table condiments. Salt and pepper are the standard duo in the UK, while an exhilarating array of flavourings is deployed globally to tweak cooked foods: traditional spices, evolving spice mixes, clever powders created by imaginative chefs. In deep midwinter, what could be better than sprinkling a dash of vibrant colour across your meals? Here are 22 ways to spice up your food in 2022.

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