Recipes
 Appetizers
 Barbecue - Grilling
 Beans - Grains
 Breads - Biscuits
 Candy - Snacks
 Canning
 Casseroles
 Cookies - Brownies
 Crock pot
 Desserts
 Drinks
 Ethnic Dishes
 Eggs - Dairy
 Fruits
 Garlic
 Holiday Favorites
 Low Carb
 Meat Dishes
 Pancakes - Muffins
 Pasta
 Pies - Pastries
 Pizza
 Salads
 Sandwiches
 Sauces - Marinades
 Seafood - Fish
 Side Dishes
 Soups - Stews
 Vegetables
 Vegetarian


Subscribe

Enter your email address

Spices & Herbs  
Horseradish
Order Horseradish Online
Fresh Ground or Fresh Ground Xtra Hot or Fresh Ground Nuclear or Powder

Horseradish General Description
Horseradish is a hot, pungent condiment made from a plant in the mustard family. The powdered form of Horseradish is made by grinding the root and drying in a gentle heat. Horseradish vinegar is the root combined with shallots, onions, garlic, and red pepper in vinegar.
Geographical Sources
Oregon
Traditional Ethnic Uses
Its most common use is as a condiment for roast beef, fish, and oysters.
Taste and Aroma
Hot and pungent
History/Region of Origin
The earliest account of Horseradish comes from 13th century western Europe, where Germans and Danes used it as a condiment, stimulant, and digestive medicine. It was introduced in England in the 16th century, where it is still used to treat hoarseness and coughs. It was brought to the United States in the 19th century, and now grows wild along the East Coast.
A Few Ideas to Get You Started
Mix Spice Islands Horseradish into whipped cream or sour cream for a classic roast beef topping. Add Horseradish to dressings, mayonnaise, and other condiments for zippier salads, sandwiches, and dips. Blend Horseradish into tomatobased cocktail sauce for a seafood or barbecue sauce for grilled meats.


Allspice
Anise Seed
Arrowroot
Basil, Sweet
Bay Leaves
Caraway Seed
Cardamom
Cayenne Pepper
Celery Seed
Chervil
Chives
Cilantro
Cinnamon
Cloves
Coriander
Cream of Tartar
Cumin
Curry Powder
Dill Seed and Weed
Fennel Seed
Garlic
Ginger
Horseradish
Juniper Berries
Mace
Marjoram
Mint
Mustard Seed
Nutmeg
Onion
Oregano
Paprika
Parsley
Pepper
Poppy Seeds
Red Pepper
Rosemary
Saffron
Sage
Sesame Seed
Savory
Tarragon
Thyme
Turmeric
Vanilla

Search


Resources

 Book Store
 Bulletin Boards
 Channel
 Chat
 Conversions
 Dictionary
 Hints and Tips
 Kitchen Necessities
 Product Reviews
 Spices & Herbs
 Substitutions
 Techniques

 Buy Ads Now
 Awards Gallery
 Best of the Web
 Feedback
 Guest Book
 Privacy Policy