Long Pepper
$8.00 – $27.20
Used 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.
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Cinnamon ~ Saigon Cassia
$5.50 – $25.50Saigon Cinnamon (aka Vietnamese Cinnamon) is the strongest and sweetest species of Cinnamon available. Ours is freshly milled from organically grown quills to get the most intense flavor possible. Holds up to Vietnamese Pho and full-flavor meats; makes a great addition to yogurt; or ratchet up your baking with this powerful, nearly hot cinnamon flavor.
Although packaged by weight, the whole bulk bag contains roughly a dozen 2.75″ quills.
Quick Tips:
- Add 1-2 tsp Saigon Cinnamon to 1 cup Straus Family Organic yogurt.
Turmeric
$6.25 – $21.25A member of the Ginger family, this bright yellow powder is also known as Indian Saffron. It is the spice that gives Curry Powder its distinctive color. Recent research suggests that Turmeric may have medicinal properties.
Use in curries, pickles, relish, salads, fish, chicken, eggs, and rice. Try some mixed in with your tuna salad or deviled eggs for a little change. Pairs well with prepared mustard.
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Nigella (Black Cumin)
$7.00 – $23.80Nijella – the seeds of Nigella sativa – are also known as kalonji or black cumin. Used primarily as a spice in Indian and Middle Eastern cuisines.
Use in curries and salads or with vegetables, legumes, and poultry. Nigella adds flavors akin to onion, black pepper and oregano with a mustard-like bitterness.
Z’hug
$8.00 – $27.20This spicy seasoning from Yemen is common throughout the Middle East, usually served as a hot sauce for Falafels, Hummus, and Shawarma. Use as dry rub, seasoning or hot sauce: 1½T blend, juice 1 lime, ½C olive oil, 3 bunches Cilantro & 4 garlic cloves in food processor/blender.
Hand blended in small batches with: garlic, Chiles, coriander, cumin, caraway, cardamom, cilantro, parsley, citric acid, and pepper.
Out of Africa Gift Box
$33.00Out of Africa
Tastes of Morocco, Tunisia, & Ethiopia
— Berbere —
Fiery & comforting chili blend from Ethiopia, known as the main flavoring in Wat Stew.
— Chermoula —
Complex, layered mélange of precious spices. mix with fresh herbs to make a Moroccan marinade for sea food or chicken.
— Harissa —
Tunisian chili blend with depth from caraway & peppermint. Add for heat or make a paste to use as a condiment.
— La Kama —
Sweet, floral curry from Morocco, used in tagines and on meats & vegetables.
Lovely striped Kraft gift box contains these four unique spices in our standard jars, recipes, and the above message, tied with a Local Spicery bow.
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