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Rooibos, Red
$14.00Sweet, woodsy, and mellow. An herbal substitute for black tea, or just a comfortable afternoon companion.
In 18th century South Africa, Green Rooibos was harvested in the mountains & brought home on donkeys. The Dutch fermented it in the style of Chinese black teas, in order to use it as a substitute for the expensive to import beverage. Red Rooibos was first created with fermentation in 1904. No caffeine ~ No flavors added. Just the fermented flavor of the South African mountains.
Rose
$10.00 – $12.00Defining a rose as anything more than as itself was beyond Gertrude Stein, and we will not try to embarrass ourselves in the attempt.
A Rose is a Rose. Roses & other flowers have been used as flavorings for millennia across many cultures. In teas and tisanes, roses have long been considered a cure-all. This history, along with its delicate floral flavor and lovely color, made it particularly popular during the Victorian era.
Rosehips
$12.75Fruit of the rose, adds flavor that is floral, bright, citrusy & tangy. Use in herbal teas. Wonderful in stewed fruits, jams, jellies, syrups & marmalades. Try rose hip soup or bread or add to salads. Said to contain more Vitamin C by the gram than oranges.
Rosemary
$7.25 – $17.00Rosemary can be found growing near the ocean – its name in Latin means dew of the sea. The aromatic leaves resembling pine needles are said to aid memory and are symbols of success, remembrance, love, loyalty, and fidelity.
Use in savory and sweet recipes for meats, broiled fish, roasted chicken, marinades, stews, stuffing, dressings, breads, and desserts. Also pairs well with cheese. Some say that it aids with the digestion of fats.
Rosemary Sea Salt
$9.25 – $25.00Rosemary & French Grey Sea Salt ~ A savory sea salt blend for roasted potatoes, meats, fish, chicken, marinades, stews, stuffings, dressings, bread, and more! Also pairs well with cheese.
Saffron
$13.50Saffron, the stigma from the blue-flowering crocus, is always hand-picked; a gram of Saffron can be between 200 and 500 stigmas. No wonder Saffron is the most expensive spice in the world!
Saffron is one of the few spices whose quality has been defined by the International Standards Organization (ISO) based on its color, aroma, and flavor. Our Saffron has been rated grade 1 in all three categories. Standard jar contains a one-gram pouch.
Use just a tiny bit to add color and flavor to paella, rice, sauces and seafood dishes.
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Sagarmatha ~ Tenzing Norgay
$12.00 – $13.00Warm, grassy, and bright. Young Hyson’s spring flavor blends easily with the citrus overtones, creating a light blend for the ages. Named for Sherpa Tenzing, in honor of the heights he achieved & the way he lifted the world’s spirits.
The bright flavor of lemongrass melded with gentle Young Hyson green tea creates a departure from the traditional. Novel yet classic, it’s the kind of tea you could drink on a mountain top as you rest from an epic journey. No aromatic oils. Just pure herbs and tea, to bring you back to springtime warmth.
Hand blended in small batches: Young Hyson Green Tea, lemongrass, and lemon verbena.
Sage
$7.25 – $9.75Sage has been used for centuries as both a seasoning and healing herb. Once the most-used cooking seasoning, it was replaced by Oregano during World War ll when pizza & pasta came home with the return of U.S. servicemen. Use in stuffing, dressings, chowders, stews, tomato sauces, and breads. Cheese flavored with sage is fancied in England.
Salt and Pepper Gift Box
$20.00Salt & Pepper for your table
This blend of five rare peppercorns was created by a famous chef to transform the simplicity of ground pepper into a seasoning that makes your food extraordinary.
One of the purest salts available, this pink salt is mined deep in the Himalayan Mountains. It naturally contains trace minerals that are beneficial to the body and is sure to surprise and delight your guests.
Sometimes we need to be reminded how something as simple as salt and pepper can enhance our lives with just a little bit of extra effort.
Our lovely striped Kraft gift box contains these two spices in our gold-top jars with the above message, tied with a Local Spicery ribbon.
Sazon
$10.00 – $13.50A staple of Spanish, Mexican and Caribbean cooking, Sazón delivers the tangy, earthy flavor of Axiote with Coriander, Garlic and Salt, as well as a lovely red coloring. We developed our recipe with a friend from Puerto Rico who made sure we were consistent with the flavors she grew up with. Use as a rub on proteins and vegetables, or add to soups and sautées for color and a comforting flavor. Add Sazón to rice for an authentic Spanish rice.
Hand blended in small batches with: axiote seed, sea salt, coriander, garlic, pepper, turmeric, paprika, cumin, and oregano.
Sea Salt, Alaea Red Hawaiian
$9.00 – $24.30Alaea Hawaiian Sea Salt is the traditional ceremonial salt used to purify and bless tools, homes, temples and canoes. The salt is enriched during the harvesting process with iron oxide from Alaea, natural volcanic baked red clay.
With this small/medium grain salt, add a mellow salt flavor to roasting or grilling or use for finishing. This Sea Salt is the traditional and authentic seasoning for native Hawaiian Kalua Pig, Hawaiian Jerky, and Poke.
