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Jalapeño Chile Pepper
$8.50 – $23.00Traditionally cultivated in Veracruz, Mexico, this Chile Pepper has also become a favorite of the Southwestern United States. Not too hot and not too mild, it is delicate in its dried form and should be added to foods for finishing.
Just before serving, add to Southwestern dishes, guacamole, corn bread, salad dressings, eggs, potatoes and vegetables for a little kick. It will lose its flavor and heat if added too early in the cooking process.
Jin Yong ~ Cantonese- Style Blend
$10.25 – $27.70Cantonese-style blend with moderate heat, sweet playful aromatics, and taste-bud-teasing Sichuan Pepper. Pairs well with pork, veggies, and tofu. Try in soups and stews for an extra treat.
Hand blended in small batches with: pepper, coriander, Sichuan pepper, cumin, Chiles, star anise, cardamom, and cinnamon.
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Kung Pau Lentils (For video demonstration: CLICK HERE)
Juniper Berries
$8.00 – $21.60A prime ingredient of gin, Juniper Berries also give common bitters their flavor. Coming from a conifer in cold climates, it’s understandable that in many countries Juniper Berries are associated with Christmas.
Popular in Europe added to stews, soups with gamey meats, and sauerkraut.
Kaffir Lime Leaf
$8.50 – $10.50Native to South Asia, and popular in Thai, Lao, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Malaysian and Indonesian cuisine. Try in chili and soup recipes. Tip: helps keep the odor in check when steaming snails.
Khmeli Suneli
$10.00 – $27.00Traditional spice and herb blend from the land of the Russian Czars, used to enhance anything from chicken to veggies to fruit sauces. It is a key ingredient of regional dishes such as Satsivi, a cold walnut sauce, and Tkemali, a savory Georgian plum sauce that is as versatile as catsup. Coriander, herbs, paprika, with a touch of Saffron form the base seasoning, which provides a Georgian accent to eggs, soups, sauces and more.
Hand blended in small batches with: coriander, savory, dill weed, parsley, fenugreek, marjoram, peppermint, pepper, celery seed, paprika, bay, and saffron.
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La Kama
$10.25 – $27.70La Kama meaning “the bed” in Darija is the most common spice blend used in Moroccan cooking. Credited by some as originating in Tangiers, its aromatic sweet and warming flavor can be found in a multitude of dishes throughout the Barbary Coast and Middle East.
Use as a dry rub; in marinades, curries, and soups; or with lentils, couscous, rice or other grains.
Hand blended in small batches with: turmeric, ginger, white pepper, cinnamon, pepper, nutmeg, and allspice.
La Mancha ~ Dulcinea
$15.00 – $16.00Cacao, roses, and a hint of cinnamon makes this black tea blend rich and romantic. Dulcinea brings out all that is impossible and fanciful in life, existing to tint all glasses rose. Hopeless optimism and sense of adventure not included.
Black tea strengthens while Cassia sweetens, creating a sensual tea for those who dream the impossible dream. Don Quixote’s Dulcinea is all that is beautiful & pure in life. While tilting at windmills could cast you down, it may also cast you up…among the stars! No aromatic oils. Just pure flavor, and lots of heart. Contains black tea, cacao, roses, and cassia.
Lavender
$11.00 – $18.00The name Lavender, it is speculated, comes from the French “lavandre” and the Latin “lavare,” “to wash,” from its history of usage to freshen garments. Lavender has a pleasantly floral and astringent flavor.
Bright blue flower pleasing to the eye & to the palate. Member of the Mint family, closely related to Rosemary. Used as a sleep-aid, anti-anxiety supplement, and also believed to aid with spasms that cause headaches. No caffeine ~ No aromatic oils. Just pure Lavender.
Lavender Sea Salt
$8.25Fragrant blend of pretty blue Lavender & Grey Sea Salt. Use as rub for chicken, fish & lamb or large pieces of vegetables. Also lovely sprinkled on goat cheese, tomatoes, cookies & chocolate desserts.
Le Québécois Butcher’s Blend
$10.00Our take on the traditional Montreal deli rub that surprises with the flavor of Dill, popular in delis since the early 1900s. Rub on meats before grilling or pan fry seasoned flank steak w/mushrooms & onions to make Montreal Steak Sandwich.
Hand blended in small batches with: paprika, sea salt, black pepper, garlic, Chiles, coriander and, of course, dill seed.
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Lemon Peel
$10.25 – $20.00For more than 2,000 years, the use of lemons has been celebrated. In the fifteen century, royal ladies of the French court added color to their lips by biting into the fruit.
Lemon Peel granules add a bright citrus flavor to recipes. Use in baked goods, marinades, salads, and meat and fish rubs.
Lemon Verbena
$7.25 – $14.50Use to add lemon flavor to fish, poultry, vegetables, and tea. Also provides a strong lemon flavor when steeped in hot water or added to rice or soup stock. Pairs well w/Lavender & Rosemary. [Lemon Verbena]
