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For the Mediterranean Lifestyle ~ 16 Jar Set
$128.00
For the Mediterranean Lifestyle…
A taste of Italy, Greece, the Basque Country and North Africa.
Featuring:
Berbere
Garlic Sea Salt
Harissa
Hestia
Italian Herbs
La Kama
Marash Chile
Medici
Oregano
Sole della Toscana
Sumac
Turkish Baharat
Urfa Biber
XiMiXVRRi
Za’atar
Z’hug
All the spices are packaged in our standard 3/8 cup jars.
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Sauté chopped onions on medium heat until softened.
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