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Juniper Berries
$8.00 – $21.60A prime ingredient of gin, Juniper Berries also give common bitters their flavor. Coming from a conifer in cold climates, it’s understandable that in many countries Juniper Berries are associated with Christmas.
Popular in Europe added to stews, soups with gamey meats, and sauerkraut.
Kaffir Lime Leaf
$8.50 – $10.50Native to South Asia, and popular in Thai, Lao, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Malaysian and Indonesian cuisine. Try in chili and soup recipes. Tip: helps keep the odor in check when steaming snails.
Khmeli Suneli
$10.00 – $27.00Traditional spice and herb blend from the land of the Russian Czars, used to enhance anything from chicken to veggies to fruit sauces. It is a key ingredient of regional dishes such as Satsivi, a cold walnut sauce, and Tkemali, a savory Georgian plum sauce that is as versatile as catsup. Coriander, herbs, paprika, with a touch of Saffron form the base seasoning, which provides a Georgian accent to eggs, soups, sauces and more.
Hand blended in small batches with: coriander, savory, dill weed, parsley, fenugreek, marjoram, peppermint, pepper, celery seed, paprika, bay, and saffron.
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La Kama
$10.25 – $27.70La Kama meaning “the bed” in Darija is the most common spice blend used in Moroccan cooking. Credited by some as originating in Tangiers, its aromatic sweet and warming flavor can be found in a multitude of dishes throughout the Barbary Coast and Middle East.
Use as a dry rub; in marinades, curries, and soups; or with lentils, couscous, rice or other grains.
Hand blended in small batches with: turmeric, ginger, white pepper, cinnamon, pepper, nutmeg, and allspice.
Lavender
$11.00 – $14.00The name Lavender, it is speculated, comes from the French “lavandre” and the Latin “lavare,” “to wash,” from its history of usage to freshen garments. Lavender has a pleasantly floral and astringent flavor.
Bright blue flower pleasing to the eye & to the palate. Member of the Mint family, closely related to Rosemary. Used as a sleep-aid, anti-anxiety supplement, and also believed to aid with spasms that cause headaches. No caffeine ~ No aromatic oils. Just pure Lavender.
Lavender Sea Salt
$8.25Fragrant blend of pretty blue Lavender & Grey Sea Salt. Use as rub for chicken, fish & lamb or large pieces of vegetables. Also lovely sprinkled on goat cheese, tomatoes, cookies & chocolate desserts.
Le Québécois Butcher’s Blend
$10.00Our take on the traditional Montreal deli rub that surprises with the flavor of Dill, popular in delis since the early 1900s. Rub on meats before grilling or pan fry seasoned flank steak w/mushrooms & onions to make Montreal Steak Sandwich.
Hand blended in small batches with: paprika, sea salt, black pepper, garlic, Chiles, coriander and, of course, dill seed.
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Lemon Peel
$10.25 – $13.85For more than 2,000 years, the use of lemons has been celebrated. In the fifteen century, royal ladies of the French court added color to their lips by biting into the fruit.
Lemon Peel granules add a bright citrus flavor to recipes. Use in baked goods, marinades, salads, and meat and fish rubs.
Lemon Verbena
$7.25 – $14.50Use to add lemon flavor to fish, poultry, vegetables, and tea. Also provides a strong lemon flavor when steeped in hot water or added to rice or soup stock. Pairs well w/Lavender & Rosemary. [Lemon Verbena]
Lemongrass
$7.25 – $14.50Sweet citrusy flavor, particularly after infusing or simmering. Essential ingredient for recipes from Southeast Asia (Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia).
Limantour
$10.25 – $27.70Salt blend featuring coastal herb flavors with bright aromatics united with four fiery Chiles. Rub on proteins before grilling or add to veggies in a stir fry. Also great for smoking pork.
Hand blended in small batches with: sea salt, Chiles, basil, savory, fennel, marjoram, rosemary, thyme, bay, mint and sage.
Long Pepper
$21.00 – $28.35Used for centuries in Mediterranean, African, Indian, and Indonesian cooking. The pepper, shaped like a black spike grows within a flower on a vine. It is said that Attila the Hun once asked for pay in Long Peppers.
A relative of the species piper nigrum, with a hotter earthy taste and sweet spicy overtones. Use as you would black pepper, but particularly good with artichokes, asparagus, and mushrooms. Try with sweet dishes, salads and BBQs.