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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 – $18.00The 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.
Lemon Peel
$10.25 – $20.00For 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).
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.
Madras Curry
$10.25 – $27.70Originally from Chennai, India this spicy sweet curry was intended for vegetarian dishes, but also complements proteins. “Madras” is the 17th century name of Chennai, adopted by British cooks to name this popular curry powder. Cook with vegetables, coconut milk or yogurt to make a traditional curry sauce.
Hand blended in small batches with: coriander, pepper, cumin, mustard, turmeric, cardamom, Chiles, curry leaves, and cloves.
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Marjoram
$7.25 – $15.00Marjoram is known to represent joy. In ancient Greece and Rome, wreaths of marjoram crowned newly married couples to bring them love, honor and happiness. In the Middle Ages, it was carried at weddings and displayed in bouquets.
Marjoram, cousin to Oregano, is similar in flavor but more delicate. The dried leaves are light to the touch and mild in taste. Uses: omelets & cheese dishes, beef, veal, lamb, patés, poultry, stews, soups, veggies, pasta and salads. [Marjoram]
Morita Chipotle Chile Pepper
$9.00 – $26.00The Chipotle Chile is the dried form of a mature red Jalapeño Pepper. The Morita variety, by far the most common sold in the U.S., is smaller than the “True” Chipotle, and retains its dark, raisin-like appearance.
Add to Southwest and Central American dishes where the combination of smoky and hot flavors are desired.
Moroccan Breakfast Spice
$10.25 – $27.65Start your morning right with this exotic oatmeal, featuring Turmeric, Ceylon Cinnamon and Ginger. Stir in 1t spice per half cup oatmeal, after cereal begins to boil. Top with honey, dates, nuts, fresh fruit… to taste. Enjoy!
Hand blended in small batches with: Ceylon cinnamon, ginger, turmeric, and a bit of clove.
Mulling Spices
$9.25Add to simmering beverage on stove or in crock pot. Comforting, spicy, tart aroma & flavorful warm beverage.
Hand blended in small batches with: orange peel, cinnamon, cloves, allspice, star anise, and cardamom.
Recipe: mulled wine or cider
Mustard, Black
$7.25 – $14.50Black Mustard, though very similar to Brown Mustard, comes from a different plant — the Brassica Nigra. The seeds are very flavorful, but have almost no aroma. Black Mustard is thought to be the seed of which Jesus spoke.
