Sweet Somethings
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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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Voatsiperifery Macerated Berries
Voatsiperifery is a rare find, a single-origin pepper variety found in the rainforests of Madagascar. It’s not just fun to say! It has a dazzling array of flavors, from floral and camphor notes to a …
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Heavenly Banana Pudding
Popularized by Nabisco in 1927, this classic dessert remains a nostalgic favorite after nearly 100 years. Every family has a version. Our latest is light as angels wings with home made vanilla meringue, amped up …
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Heilala Vanilla Vegan Ice Cream
Here’s a simple vegan ice cream that is velvety smooth and creamy, even without the dairy. It is a spectacular flavor canvas and you can take it in any direction, but we went classic with …
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Rhubarb Rugelach
Rugelach has been on our “must make” list forever and now that we’ve done it, there will be more! An entire batch of these vanished during one shift at the spice shop and I’ll not …
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Madras Butterscotchies
Butterscotch fan?! Buttery and golden these cookies are a blast of flavor and not too sweet. Spiced with our most popular yellow curry, Madras South Indian Curry is full of classic baking spices like cardamom, …
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Sweet Tea Moon Pies
Get ready to celebrate Pie Day on 3.14 with Sweet Tea Moon Pies! Inspired by our Southern roots, this recipe is steeped in childhood nostalgia. For those of you who’ve never had the pleasure, Moon …
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Valentine’s Pepper Pocky
Pocky is fun to eat, fun to make, and fun to spice! Inspired by Susan Spungen’s recent recipe post, homemade Pocky jumped to the top of our recipe list and we’re glad we didn’t wait. …
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Smoked Pepper Fudge
Our Smoked Tellicherry Black Pepper adds a surprising spark to this easy, no-fail fudge recipe. Each bite of intense sweetness is punctuated with a peppery zing at the finish. It’s about time we started combining …
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Saffron Marshmallows
Show that special someone just how much you care when you present them with this decadent confection. Perfect to top a creamy cocoa, or toast around a romantic campfire, the flavor of the saffron comes …
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Grandma’s Applesauce Fruitcake
This recipe has been in our family for decades. The base of this Applesauce Cake is extremely versatile and can be modified to any taste. We decided to add candied orange, dried cherries and Gingerbread …
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Saffron Pumpkin Crème Brûlée
There’s no shortage of pumpkin pairings these days, and the beloved spicing tends to be loud and proud. But why not switch it up? Winter is long and there are pumpkins aplenty. For a mellow …
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Pink Chai Nog
Happy Nog Season! Eggnog is traditional this time of year, and spicing the custard with our Pink Chai came naturally. Full of holiday favorites like cinnamon, ginger and cardamom, it’s a fresh and welcome twist …
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Chewy Lemon & Blueberry Mace Oatmeal Cookies
The fall colors and weather are here, and there’s nothing better to come home to than a warm home flooded with the scent of freshly baked cookies. My grandmother used to make oatmeal cookies with …
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