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Herbs & Spices scavenger hunts take you on a sensory journey through the world of tastes and smells. Discover the stories behind exotic spices, learn about local herbal traditions and experience how these precious ingredients have shaped our cuisine.

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Herbs & Spices treasure hunt - GPS treasure hunt Food & Drink

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Zwolse Lekkernijen

Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands
Ontdek de culinaire tradities van Zwolle. Wandel langs bakkerijen, markten en restaurants en leer alles over Blauwvinge…
Eten & Drinken 11-12 year
45 min 2,0 km 10
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Foodtour door De Pijp

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Ontdek de lekkerste buurt van Amsterdam! De Pijp staat bekend om de Albert Cuypmarkt, gezellige restaurants en een mix …
Eten & Drinken 13-14 year
50 min 2,0 km 10

Featured this week: example questions for Herbs & Spices

New example questions from the library every Monday. Updated on 12 October 2026.

What colour is turmeric powder?
Yellow Purple Black White
What form does diekel take?
One star A circle A square A triangle
What colour is rosemary?
Green Pink Orange White
What do you do when herbs run out?
Buy new Crying Sleep Run
Which animal likes honey just like us?
Bear Fish Hose Spider
What do you use to sprinkle salt?
Spreader Spoon Knife Comb
What do you use to make parsley small?
Knife Spoon Comb Brush
How do you store fresh herbs?
In the fridge In the sun In the car In your pocket
Create a herbs & spices treasure hunt for Ages 3-4
Which spice is very white and fine?
Salt Cinnamon Pepper Turmeric
Which herb grows like little bushes?
Rosemary Salt Sugar Pepper
Which spice goes with soup?
Parsley Cinnamon Vanilla Anise
Which herb tastes like liquorice?
Anise Parsley Basil Chives
What colour is fresh ginger inside?
Yellow Red Blue Purple
Which herb has very thin green sprigs?
Chives Cinnamon Ginger Garlic
Where does ginger grow?
Under the ground On a tree In the water In the air
What colour is fresh basil?
Green Red Blue Yellow
Create a herbs & spices treasure hunt for Ages 5-6
On which food does sage belong?
With meat On ice In juice On candy
What flavour do cloves have?
Hot and spicy Acid Salt Cold
Which spice is sweet and brown?
Cinnamon Salt Pepper Parsley
What is cumin?
A spice An animal A toy One colour
What flavour does fresh ginger have?
Sharp Sweet Salt Acid
What colour is pepper usually?
Black Red Yellow Blue
What colour is turmeric?
Yellow Green Red Purple
What flavour does lemongrass have?
Lemon flavour Apple flavour Banana flavour Strawberry flavour
Create a herbs & spices treasure hunt for Ages 7-8
Which plant does saffron come from?
From the crocus From the tulip From the rose From the sunflower
Which herb tastes most like liquorice?
Star anise Basil Parsley Oregano
Which spice is used in chocolate milk?
Cinnamon Cumin Coriander Capers
What is the spiciest part of a chilli?
The seeds The shell The flesh The handle
Which plant does fennel come from?
From the fennel plant From the parsley plant From the dill plant From the coriander plant
Which spice is commonly used in Indian food?
Curry Oregano Rosemary Basil
Which plant does black pepper come from?
From the pepper bush From the pepper bush From the tomato plant From the potato plant
Which spice tastes a bit like liquorice?
Anise Mint Basil Oregano
Create a herbs & spices treasure hunt for Ages 9-10
How many different herbs are in 'herbes de Provence'?
Usually 4-6 herbs Always exactly 3 spices Usually 10-12 spices Always exactly 7 spices
What spice is in star ice cream?
Anethole Menthol Eugenol Carvon
Which herb is also called 'bee balm'?
Bergamot Lavender Chamomile Thyme
Of which country is paprika the national spice?
Hungary Spain Portugal Romania
Which spice provides the yellow colour in curry?
Turmeric Ginger Coriander Cumin
Which spice is also called 'grains of paradise'?
Meleguetapeper Pink pepper Long pepper Cubeben pepper
What is the name of the male part of the nutmeg plant?
mace Cardamom Macis Allspice
Which herb is also called 'queen of herbs'?
Basil Parsley Thyme Oregano
Create a herbs & spices treasure hunt for Ages 11-12
Which spice is also called 'Indian saffron'?
Turmeric Ginger Asafoetida Fenugreek
From which part of the nutmeg tree is mace extracted?
The seed coat around the kernel The bark of the tree The leaves The carrot
Which plant does the spice galanga come from?
Ginger family Pepper family Orchid family Sunflower family
Which plant do green, black AND white peppers come from?
Same plant, harvested differently Three different plants Two plants, white is synthetic Green and black are the same, white is different
From which plant does the spice mace come?
Nutmeg Cinnamon Allspice Cloves
From which plant does the herb dill come?
Anethum graveolens Foeniculum vulgare Carum carvi Petroselinum crispum
From which region does the spice sumac originate?
Middle East South America Southeast Asia North Africa
What is the difference between cassia and real cinnamon?
Kassie is thicker and less sweet Kassie is whiter in colour Kassie comes from a different plant family There is no difference
Create a herbs & spices treasure hunt for Ages 17-18
Which part of the dill plant is used as an herb?
Leaves (dillweed) Carrots Stems Flowers
From which country does the famous Kampot pepper originate?
Cambodia Vietnam Laos Thailand
Which spice is extracted from the dried flower buds of Syzygium aromaticum?
Cloves Allspice Star anise Capers
Which herb is traditionally used in the French spice mix 'fines herbes'?
Chervil Rosemary Sage Oregano
Which plant do the 'beans' used for vanilla come from?
Vanilla planifolia (orchid) A climbing plant in the bean family A tropical bush An epiphytic cactus
From which plant is the spice pink peppercorns extracted?
Schinus terebinthifolius Piper nigrum Capsicum annuum Zanthoxylum piperitum
What is the active ingredient that causes the spiciness of black pepper?
Piperine Capsaicin Allicin Gingerol
Which spice is extracted from the dried fruit of Pimpinella anisum?
Aniseed Fennel seed Coriander seed Cumin seeds
Create a herbs & spices treasure hunt for Ages 18+

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