Cassia ground cinnamon has an intense flavor that goes well with salty foods and flavors meat. In the Middle East it accompanies stews, lamb, goose and duck meat; in Thailand pork and dried fruit; in Morocco it is combined with pigeon pastilla; in Yorkshire it is excellent in braised ham. A pinch of cinnamon is perfect in mashed potatoes, ravioli and pumpkin risotto. It gives a unique aroma to vegetable pies or natural yoghurt.
The Carolina Reaper is a new hybrid chili pepper of the Capsicum Chinense family grown in South Carolina obtained by crossing two species of extremely hot chili peppers, the Pakistani Naga Morich and a Red Habanero.
Red Savina Habanero Powder is an extremely spicy spice obtained by grinding Red Savina Habanero chili peppers, known for their intense heat and fruity flavor. This powder is used to add a strong spicy note to a variety of dishes, from sauces and marinades to soups and stews. The Scoville Heat Unit (SHU) for this type of Habanero can reach up to 577,000, making it one of the hottest chili peppers in the world. It is advisable to handle it with care and use it in small quantities to avoid overwhelming the taste of the dishes.
Family Burseracea resin (boswellia carteri) organic steam distilled It has the sacred fragrance par excellence. It favors contact with the absolute, the sublimation of energies, protects from negativity, cleans the rooms from any nefarious, destructive and degenerative influence. It promotes meditation and prayer, gathering and harmonizing energies.
Malagueta pepper or Guinea pepper is particularly rich in essential oils. Its scent is reminiscent of ginger, but notes of cardamom can also be perceived, so much so that it is often used or recommended as a substitute for the latter in recipes. It is used to flavor stews and some grains of this spice are added to the traditional drink based on kola nut typical of Sicily.
Organic steam distilled lavender essential oil (Lavandula Angustifolia Oil). The intimate and reassuring fragrance promotes contact with one's emotional world and transmits serenity. Particularly appreciated in aromatherapy for its relaxing and antimicrobial properties. Origine: Francia
Chinese five spice powder is a traditional spice blend, used in Chinese cuisine. This mix gives the dishes a light hint of minty taste, which still includes all the five flavors in cooking: sweet, sour, salty, spicy and bitter. A special taste to flavor meat and fish dishes, marinades and exotic sauces.
Ingredients:
star anise, cloves, cinnamon, Sichuan pepper, fennel.
A handful of shelled walnuts a day to take in mineral salts, such as magnesium, potassium and calcium, as well as a source of vegetable proteins. Nuts are also a source of vitamins.
Roman Chamomile is a variety that has beneficial properties in case of digestive disorders, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, swelling and irritation of the intestinal tract. The flowers for herbal tea can relieve cramps and menstrual pain, and are useful for soothing pains from neuralgia, migraines and toothaches. The Roman chamomile flower tea is a remedy to counteract insomnia, nervous tension and stress. The soothing properties of chamomile are also used for lotions suitable for conjunctivitis and skin redness. Strengthens and lightens the hair, applied as an infusion after shampooing.
Ingredients: Roman chamomile Botanical name: Anthemis nobilis L./ Chamaemelum Nobile A Origin: France
The cumin plant, is one of the oldest medicinal plants, it produces seeds that have a spicy flavor and a rich and singular aroma. Some research is also testing its slimming power. The scientists involved compared the effects of using cumin extracts on overweight and blood sugar.
Herbs of Provence are a blend of fresh or dried aromatic plants. Unmissable in the recipes of local cuisine, these herbs are used to give the final touch in vegetable-based dishes, in stews, sauces, ragu and in grilled fish and meat, such as that of Sisteron lamb.
Fenugreek grains have strong properties that make them a tasty and beneficial spice. They are used in cooking for many recipes, for a soothing action on the digestive system and to stimulate the metabolism of carbohydrates and triglycerides.