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Flavourings and Colourings

Flavouring and colourings may be used to enhance a wide range of dishes; for example, a pinch of saffron will give paella an exotic, sunny hue, whilst a few drops of vanilla extract will provide crème caramel with a wonderfully rich, full flavour.

In this section, we take a look at the range of herbs, spices, essences and other additives that may be used to colour or flavour our food.

Colourings
A look at the range of natural and artificial food colourants, including turmeric, cochineal and tartrazine ...
Flavouring
Using extracts of peppermint, vanilla or almonds to flavour food ...