Nutmeg
$12.00 – $32.40
Nutmeg has symbolized both romance and affluence. Once considered one of the most valuable spices, it was believed to give gamblers luck, to enhance a man’s prowess, and during medieval times, it was even thought to ward off the plague.
Use in traditional Middle Eastern lamb recipes, soups and in curries as well as in cream sauces, breads, pies, and baked goods. Sprinkle on holiday beverages — eggnog, punch, and mulled wines.
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Mace
$20.00Its use dates as far back as 600 AD. A pound of Mace was once valued at about the same price as a sheep or a cow. From the same fruit as Nutmeg, Mace is the orange-red outer covering. Like Nutmeg, Mace is warm, sweet and nutty, but with a lighter flavor. Use in soups, stuffing, preserves, baked goods, and other desserts. Also pairs well with shrimp, fish, and poultry.
Gingerbread Spice
$10.25 – $27.70Originally baked in German monasteries in the 14th century to aid digestion, gingerbread quickly spread throughout Europe. An International tradition, and an American classic, this blend of sweet, aromatic spices, is driven by the lemony, sweet flavor of freshly milled ginger root. Use to flavor gingerbread or in cookies, cakes, pies, or smoothies to deliver this unmistakable classic flavor.
Hand blended in small batches with: ginger, cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, and cardamom.
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Pumpkin Pie Spice
$9.25 – $25.00The original English pumpkin pie was actually a whole pumpkin stuffed with apples, sugar, and a combination of spices, and then baked. This spice blend became known as Pumpkin Pie Spice in the 19th century. Use with pumpkin and squash recipes, cookies, sweet potato pie, custard, and cheesecake or be daring and sprinkle on ice cream, oatmeal or a latté.
Hand blended in small batches: cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, allspice and star anise.
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Ras el Hanout
$11.25 – $30.40Ras el Hanout (“top of the shop” in Arabic) is an inclusive curry blend from Morocco using the most valuable spices in the shop. Our blend pairs Mace, Galangal, Cardamom, Turmeric, and Cinnamon, supported by just the right amount of heat from de Arbol Chiles. Rub into meats or vegetables, build a traditional curry, or add to oil to create a marinade. Perfect with chicken, lamb, pork, or squash, yams, or sweet potatoes.
Hand blended in small batches with: mace, turmeric, cardamom, galangal, cinnamon, allspice, coriander, Chile, nutmeg, black pepper and green pepper.
Quick Tips:
- Mix 2 tsp olive oil and 1 tsp Ras El Hanout. Toss with bite-size pieces of cauliflower (or any in-season vegetable) and roast.
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Turkish Baharat
$10.50 – $28.35Use as a salt-free dry rub on lamb, chicken, or fish; or use to season soups, curries, and sauces. Add to olive oil and lime juice to make a marinade, or blend with ground beef or lamb to make meatballs or a Mediterranean meatloaf. Baharat is an Arabic spice blend used in lamb, fish, chicken, beef, & soup dishes. Highlighting Nutmeg, Cumin, Coriander and Ceylon Cinnamon, this version comes from Turkey and features the addition of Peppermint & Oregano.
Hand blended in small batches with: nutmeg, cumin, coriander, oregano, cinnamon, and peppermint.
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Puerto Rican Adobo
$9.25 – $25.00This Puerto Rican-style Adobo adds the flavors of Coriander and Garlic to Sea Salt, resulting in a comforting general flavor enhancer. Rub liberally into meats, seafood, and vegetables before grilling, sautéing, or frying.
Hand blended in small batches: garlic, sea salt, onion, black pepper, turmeric, cumin, and oregano.
Curry Leaf
$7.50 – $20.25The curry tree (Murraya koenigii) is native to India and Sri Lanka. The leaf of this tree, commonly known as Curry Leaf, also translated as “sweet neem leaf,” is a key ingredient to curry dishes.
Add to curries or to flavor Southeast Asian rice, vegetable, and meat dishes. [Curry Leaf]
Cumin
$8.50 – $24.30Native to the Mediterranean and South Asia, Cumin is also a signature flavor for Central American and European cuisines. As a symbol of love and fidelity during the Middle Ages, wedding guests carried Cumin in their pockets, and wives of soldiers added it to baked bread for their husbands. Our Cumin is hand harvested, and has a high percentage of essential oils, delivering more powerful aromatics, and a slightly astringent, citrusy quality.
Oregano, Mediterranean
$8.25 – $22.25Oregano, joy of the mountain, was once offered to goats and sheep for grazing in the Mediterranean to add spiciness to their meat. Oregano has a strong flavor and aroma with a pleasantly bitter, but robust effect.
A staple ingredient in Italian and Mexican cuisine, Oregano pairs well tomato sauces, soups, stews, meats, marinades, pasta, vegetables, and breads. [Oregano]
California Chile Pepper ~ Sweet Anaheim
$5.00 – $23.00Very sweet, with no heat, this Chile is the dried version of fully-ripened Anaheim Chile. Substitute for Paprika or Ancho Chile. Provides additional depth in Chili powders while modulating heat.
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