The dish is known all over the world, but it is not paella if it does not include this mix of aromatic and delicate spices - suitable for both fish and meat paella. The amount of spiced mixture is subjective based on taste, you can try it with a teaspoon and then adapt it to your paella recipes!
Shichimi Togarashi Spice Blend is a traditional Japanese blend of seven spices that combine to create a unique aroma. It combines citrus, tangy, nutty and umami flavors - making it a highly sought-after perfection and complexity in the kitchen. Shichimi Togarashi can be used as a seasoning to add flavor to soups, white meat dishes, sushi and fish, and various rice dishes.
Ingredients:
Green seetang, ginger, dried mandarin, black SESAME, white SESAME, red pepper, Japanese mountain pepper.
The crusco pepper is a variety of pepper typical of Basilicata, a region in southern Italy. Once harvested, the peppers are dried in the sun or in special dryers, becoming crunchy and maintaining a sweet and intense flavour. Cruschi peppers are a versatile ingredient in the kitchen, used both whole and in powder form, to enrich traditional dishes such as pasta, soups and side dishes, giving a unique and characteristic taste.