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Banana Fritters with Voatsiperyfery Sugar

Banana Fritters are an indulgent treat and the perfect flavor canvas for a sprinkle of voatsiperifery sugar. A wild, single origin pepper from the rainforest of Madagascar, voatsaperifery is aromatic and floral on the nose, …

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Harissa Grilled Chicken Wings

Chicken wings are a perfect game day dish, and our winning strategy scores with bold flavor! A quick toss in a Harissa dry rub followed with a saucy glaze combining butter, lemon paste, vinegar and …

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Tabil Plantain Chips

At the shop, we are frequently asked, “what spice is underrated?” The Tunisian blend Tabil, is our go-to answer. It’s a simple blend consisting of caraway, garlic, chile flakes, and coriander. All of the spices …

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Mango Rooibos Iced Tea

Rooibos is an herbal tea from South Africa. It has delicate hints of caramel and woody flavors. Once steeped it turns a gorgeous rusty-red color. We added aromatic allspice as the secret ingredient in this …

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World Spice 25

Enjoy a sip this spicy and sensational cocktail! To celebrate our 25th birthday, we pulled out all the stops with Ras El Hanout, our signature blend with over 20 aromatic spices. It imparts a lovely …

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Sheet Pan Shrimp with Rose Harissa

Sheet Pan Rose Harissa Shrimp

We don’t always have time to make elaborate meals. When time is short, but you still want to feel good about what we’re eating… go for the sheet pan. Sheet pan dinners are a favorite …

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Dukkah Spring Spaghetti

Spring Spaghetti with Dukkah Creme Fraiche

Plan ahead to create this spectacular Spring Spaghetti, because it is worth the wait! The creme fraiche takes a day and a half to culture, so patience is required, but whether you make it for …

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Rose Harissa Paste

Ottolenghi fans rejoice! If you can’t find the Rose Harissa Paste that is called for in some of his recipes we’ve got you covered so now you can make your own. We’ve adapted our best …

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Harissa Carrots

Harissa Spiced Carrots

Stunning flavor and presentation makes these Harissa spiced carrots a perfect side dish for holiday entertaining. If you’re looking for fresh flavor on the holiday table, this is a dish that will have your guests …

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Shawarma Mustard & Harissa Ketchup

Whip up some spiced condiments for an amazing flavor boost! It’s as easy as one… two… that’s it! There’s not even a three. Just mix 1 tablespoon of spice into 8 ounces of your favorite …

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Grains of Paradise Peanut Soup

African Peanut Soup with Grains of Paradise

This West African soup recipe combines sweet potatoes and peanut butter with  Grains of Paradise. The flavors balance beautifully and are a wonderful showcase for this exotic spice. This mythical African spice has a mild …

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Thackeray Ethiopian-Spiced Fried Chicken

A while back, we stopped for lunch at Thackeray and had a meal that totally blew us away. The lamb shawarma and Spanish prawn bowl were both fantastic, but the highlight for us was the Ethiopian-spiced fried …

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Dukkah Scone

Dukkah Scones

I love reinventing the scone with new flavors, especially savory ones. Dukkah is an exotic spice blend, traditionally used as a dip for bread with olive oil. In these scones, it adds just a hint …

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Fried Potatoes with Harissa Tehina

The cookbook club is taking a trip to the Middle East for the March 2016 Meet & Eat with Zahav: A World of Israeli Cooking. This fantastic book from Michael Solomonov and James Cook reinterprets …

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