If you have difficulty in finding spices or in finding suitable cost or quality, try Penzy's. A family operation for generations, with each generation apprenticed in the trade. They are experts in sourcing, blending and storing the best quality spices. All done at fair prices (you may find cheaper, but true quality has no price). <http://www.penzys.com> Standard disclaimer: I receive no money or free spices (wish I did), jsut a satisfied customer for decades. Frank >Reply-To: "Ken Edmonds" <KETpt@sprintmail.com> > >The best bet is to find an Indian or International grocery store if >possible. A small jar of whole cardamom in a Supermarket can > >Ken Edmonds