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Did you know that Australia and the world is currently facing an unprecedented chilli shortage? This might come as a shock to spice lovers and culinary enthusiasts across the nation. I wanted to write a post to outline the reasons behind this shortage, its impact on our markets and wallets, and how we can adapt our cooking and recipes to this spicy dilemma. We'll also compare cayenne pepper powder and regular chilli powder, exploring how they can interchangeably bring the heat to our dishes desp …

There is so much to know and love about rosehips, they are such a versatile addition to your pantry and a staple in our house for our make your own tea bar.Here's what you might not know about rosehips; Nutritional Benefits: Rosehips are a powerhouse of nutrients. They are particularly known for their high vitamin C content, which is significantly higher than in many citrus fruits. This makes them excellent for supporting the immune system. Additionally, they contain vitamins A, D, and E, antio …

In the diverse world of organic herbs, there's a hidden gem that's gradually gaining popularity for its unique benefits - cornsilk. This delicate, silky tassel that emerges from the husks of corn isn't just a byproduct of corn cultivation; it's a powerhouse in the herbal community. At The Herbal Connection, we're thrilled to share our passion for this remarkable plant, aligning with our commitment to quality and sustainability.Corn silk, with its soft, thread-like strands, is more than just a pa …