For the Mediterranean Lifestyle ~ 16 Jar Set
$165.00
For the Mediterranean Lifestyle…
A taste of Italy, Greece, the Basque Country and North Africa.
Featuring:
Berbere
Chermoula
Harissa
Herbes de Provence
Hestia
Italian Herbs
La Kama
Medici
Oregano
Rosemary Sea Salt
Sole della Toscana
Sumac
Turkish Baharat
XiMiXVRRi
Za’atar
Z’hug
All the spices are packaged in our glass jars with gold metal lids (~1/2 cup).
SKU | mediterranean-starter-set-16 |
Categories | Blends, Gift Sets, Pantry Picks, Regional Cooking, Spices |
Tags | Italian Spices, Mediterranean & African |
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Sumac
$10.50 – $28.35This spice comes from the dried berries of a native wild bush in the Mediterranean, and is traditionally added to North African, Middle Eastern, and Southern Mediterranean dishes.
Sprinkle over fish, poultry, salad dressings, rice, or even over raw onions to add a lemony flavor. As a souring agent, Sumac can be used to replace fresh squeezed lemon juice in many recipes.
Grains of Paradise
$19.00A member of the Ginger family, has a peppery flavor with hints of Citrus, Coriander & Cardamom. Used as a pepper substitute in 14th and 15th century Europe, and traditional in African cuisine. Pliny referred to the spice as “African Pepper.”
Use in pepper grinder; grind fresh during cooking. Season fish, poultry or meats with sea salt and freshly ground Grains of Paradise before grilling. Substitute for pepper in cooked dishes to add a little mystery to the flavor – rice, pasta, roasted vegetables.
Chermoula
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Hand blended in small batches with: sea salt, lemon peel, smoked paprika, cumin, coriander, garlic, ginger, black pepper, Persian lime, Chiles, and saffron.
Cumin
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