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We came back laden-down with tarragon, paprika, cinnamon, ginger, rosemary and other culinary delights at a fraction of the price of the grocery store herbs and spices. I admit, I feel a bit rich with bags brimming with colorful, pungent spices. Like a trader on the silk road, carting the treasures of the plant kingdom across continents.<\/p>\n

So I have nothing Pagan to say today. I just wanted to share my cumin and basil vibe with you.<\/p>\nhttp:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=PBWT79QUV94<\/a>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"