Herbs & Spices to Accompany Different Foods - Martin Katahn
From the GEnie Service, the Food Roundtable. (Thanks to Mordechai Housman for sharing)
| Allspice | Meats, fish, gravies, relishes, tomato sauce |
| Anise | Fruit |
| Basil | Green beans, onions, peas, potatoes, summer squash, tomatoes, lamb, beef, eggs, sauces |
| Bay leaves | Artichokes, beets, carrots, onions, white potatoes, tomatoes, meats, fish, soups and stews, sauces, gravies |
| Caraway seed | Asparagus, beets, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, coleslaw, onions, potatoes, sauerkraut, turnips, beef, noodles, cheese dishes |
| Cardamom | Melon, sweet potatoes |
| Cayenne Pepper | Sauces, curries |
| Celery Seed | Cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, corn, lima beans, potatoes, stews, tomatoes, turnips, salad dressings, beef, fish dishes, sauces, soups, cheese |
| Chervil | Carrots, peas, salads, summer squash, tomatoes, salad dressings, poultry, fish, eggs |
| Chili Powder | corn, eggplant, onions, beef, chili con carne, stews, sauces, egg dishes |
| Chives | carrots, corn, sauces, salads, soups |
| Cinnamon | stewed fruits, apple or pineapple dishes, sweet potatoes, winter squash, toast |
| Cloves | baked beans, sweet potatoes, winter squash |
| Cumin | cabbage, rice, sauerkraut, chili con carne, ground-beef dishes, cottage or cheddar cheese |
| Curry powder | carrots, cauliflower, green beans, onions, tomatoes, lamb, fish, poultry, sauces for eggs and meats |
| Dill Seed | cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, peas, potatoes, spinach, tomato dishes, turnips, salads, lamb, cheese |
| Dill Weed | vegetables, salads, poultry, soups |
| Ginger | applesauce, melon, baked beans, carrots, onions, sweet potatoes, poultry, summer and winter squash, beef, veal, lamb, teriyaki sauce, (nuts) |
| Mace | carrots, potatoes, spinach, summer squash, beef, veal, fruits, sauces |
| Marjoram | asparagus, carrots, eggplant, greens, green beans, lima beans, peas, spinach, summer squash, lamb, poultry, fish, stews, sauces |
| Mustard | asparagus, broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, cauliflower, green beans, onions, peas, potatoes, summer squash, meats, poultry |
| Mustard Seed | salads, curries, pickles, corned beef, relishes |
| Nutmeg | beets, brussels sprouts, carrots, cabbage, cauliflower, greens, green beans, onions, spinach, sweet potatoes, winter squash, sauces |
| Oregano | baked beans, broccoli, cabbage, cauliflower, green beans, lima beans, onions, peas, potatoes, spinach, tomatoes, turnips, beef, veal, poultry, fish, pizza, chili con carne, Italian sauces, stews |
| Paprika | salad dressings, fish, gravies, eggs |
| Parsley Flakes | all vegetables, soups, sauces, salads, stews, potatoes, eggs |
| Pepper | Most vegetables, meats, salads |
| Poppy Seed | salads, noodles |
| Rosemary | mushrooms, peas, potatoes, spinach, tomatoes, vegetable salads, beef, lamb, veal, poultry, stews, cheese, eggs |
| Saffron | rice |
| Sage | Eggplant, onions, peas, tomato dishes, salads, veal, poultry, cheese |
| Savory | baked beans, beets, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, lima beans, potatoes, rice, squash, egg dishes, roasts, ground-meat dishes |
| Sesame Seed | asparagus, green beans, potatoes, tomatoes, spinach |
| Tarragon | asparagus, beets, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, mushrooms, tomatoes, salads, macaroni and vegetable combinations, beef, poultry |
| Thyme | artichokes, beets, carrots, eggplant, green beans, mushrooms, peas, tomatoes, veal, poultry, cheese and fish dishes, stuffings |
| Turmeric | mustards and curries, chicken |
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