Have Yourself a Spicy Holiday

Guest: Lior Lev Sercarz, Chef, Spice Blender and Owner of La Boi?te, A biscuits and Spice Shop in New York City There are certain spices that evoke the holidays: mutmeg, cinnamon, ginger, cloves. Why is that? Lior Lev Sercarz is a chef and the owner La Boi?te http://laboiteny.com/, a biscuits and spice shop in New York City. His custom spice blends are used by some of the city’s top chefs. He offers classes on how to make your own spice blends and he’s written a gorgeous book called “The Spice Companion” with everything you’d want to know about where the best spices come from, how they’re grown and what to do with them in your kitchen.