Carnegie Mellon University

Fifth and Clyde Kitchen Spice Map

Food is the original cultural connection.

Like your geography with a dash of inspiration? Explore this global collection of more than 130 herbs and spices, each depicted in its natural color and region of origin.

Illustration of Fifth and Clyde Spice World Map

From Adobo to Celery Seed

#1 Adobo
Spain, Brazil, Portugal, Mexico
#2 Advieh
Iran, Iraq
#3 Aji Amarillo Chile Powder
Peru
#4 Aji Amarillo Chile Powder
Peru
#5 Aleppo Pepper
Turkey
#6 Allspice
Caribbean
#7 Anaheim Chili Powder
Mexico, United States (Southwest)
#8 Anardana 
India
#9 Ancho Chile Powder
Mexico
#10 Anise Seed
Middle East, Mediterranean
#11 Annatto
Central America
#12 Armenian Chaimen (Gesaria) Spice Mix
Armenia
#13 Arrowroot
Carribean
#14 Baharat Spice Blend
Africa, Middle East
#15 Basil
Mediterranean, Asia
#16 Bay Leaves
Mediterranean, Middle East
#17 Bengali Five Spice Mix
India
#18 Berbere Spice
Ethiopa
#19 Besobela
Ethiopa
#20 Bird's Eye Chili
Thailand
#21 Biryani Masala
India
#22 Black Cumin Seed
North Africa
#23 Black Pepper 
India
#24 Black Salt
India
#25 Cajun Seasoning
United States (South)
#26 Calabrian Chile
Italy
#27 Caraway
Europe, Asia, North Africa, Canada
#28 Cardamom
Asia, India
#29 Carom Seed
Middle East, North Africa
#30 Cascabel Chile Pepper
Mexico
#31 Cayenne Pepper
Central and South America
#32 Celery Seed
Europe

From Chervil to Harissa

#33 Chervil
Europe, Russia
#34 Chile De Arbol
Mexico
#35 Chiltepin Pepper
Mexico, United States (Southwest)
#36 Chipotle Chili Powder
Mexico
#37 Chive
Europe, Asia
#38 Cinnamon - Cassia
China
#39 Cinnamon - Ceylon
India
#40 Clove
Indonesia
#41 Coriander
Italy
#42 Cream of Tartar
France
#43 Creole Seasoning
United States (South)
#44 Curry Leaves
India
#45 Cumin
Mediterranean
#46 Dal Masala
India
#47 Daun Salam
Southeast Asia
#48 Deggi Mirch
India
#49 Dill
Western Asia, Russia
#50 Dukkah
Egypt
#51 Epazote
Mexico
#52 Fennel
Mediterranean
#53 Fenugreek Seed
Mediterranean, Western Asia
#54 Five Spice Powder
China
#55 Fleur de Sel
France
#56 Galangal Root
Java
#57 Garam Masala
South Asia
#58 Garlic Powder
Central Asia
#59 Ginger Powder
Southeast Asia
#60 Grains of Paradise
West Africa
#61 Green Peppercorn
India
#62 Guajillo Chile Powder
Mexico
#63 Jalapeno Powder
Mexico
#64 Harissa 
Tunisia

From Haweij to Radhuni Seed

#65 Haweij
Yemen
#66 Herbes de Provence
France
#67 Himalayan Pink Salt
Pakistan
#68 Horseradish Powder
Central Europe, Western Asia, Canada
#69 Hyssop
Mediterranean
#70 Japanese Yellow Curry Powder
Japan
#71 Jerk Seasoning
Carribean
#72 Juniper
Europe
#73 Kalonji 
India
#74 Kashmiri Red Chili Powder
India
#75 Khmeli-Suneli
Caucasus
#76 Korean Red Chili Pepper Flakes (Gochugaru)
Korea
#77 Lime Peel
Middle East
#78 Mace
Indonesia, Caribbean
#79 Madras Curry Powder
India
#80 Marjoram
Mediterranean
#81 Mustard
Egypt, India, Canada
#82 Nutmeg
Indonesia
#83 Onion Powder
Egypt
#84 Oregano - Mediterranean
Mediterranean
#85 Oregano - Mexican
Mexico
#86 Paprika - Hungarian (sweet)
Hungary
#87 Paprika - Hungarian (smoked)
Hungary
#88 Paprika - Spanish
Spain
#89 Parsley
Mediterranean, Western Asia
#90 Pasilla Chili Powder
Mexico
#91 Peppermint
Egypt
#92 Pink Peppercorns
Brazil
#93 Piri Piri Rub
South Africa, Mozambique
#94 Poppyseed
Mediterranean, Middle East
#95 Poppyseed - White
Mediterranean, Middle East
#96 Radhuni Seed
India

From Ras El Hanout to Zaatar

#97 Ras El Hanout
Morroco
#98 Rosemary
Mediterranean
#99 Saffron
Spain
#100 Sage
Mediterranean
#101 Sambar Masala Powder
India
#102 Sansho Pepper
Japan
#103 Sassafras
United States
#104 Savory
Mediterranean
#105 Scorpion Pepper Powder
Trinidad
#106 Serrano Chili Powder
Mexico
#107 Sesame Seed
Asia, East Africa
#108 Sesame Seed - Black
Asia
#109 Shichimi Togarashi
Japan
#110 Sichuan Peppercorns
China
#111 Sri Lankan Jaffna Curry Powder
Sri Lanka
#112 Star Anise
China, Southeast Asia
#113 Sumac
Middle East
#114 Unami
Japan
#115 Tandoori Spice
India
#116 Tarragon
France, Russia
#117 Thai Red Chili 
Thailand
#118 Thai Green Curry Powder
Thailand
#119 Thai Yellow Curry Powder
Thailand
#120 Thyme
Mediterranean
#121 Turmeric
India
#122 Urfa Bibber
Turkey
#123 Vanilla
Mexico, Indonesia, Madagascar
#124 Vindaloo
India
#125 Voatsiperifery
Madagascar
#126 West Indian Curry Powder
Carribean
#127 White Pepper
India
#128 Zaatar
Middle East

From Waffle Seed to Sorrel

#129 Waffle Seed
Australia
#130 Mountain Pepper
Australia
#131 Lemon Myrtle
Australia
#132 Suya Spice Blend
Nigeria
#133 Nettles
Kenya
#134 Mitmita
Ethiopia
#135 Sorrel
Scandinavia