Spices and aromatic herbs are ingredients that are increasingly used in the kitchen, giving a unique flavor to their dishes. Sometimes it happens to confuse one with the other, even if they are different products, but their function is usually the same, that is to flavor the dishes, enhancing their flavor. The taste and benefits of aromatic herbs With the expression aromatic herbs, we generally refer to vegetables or herbs grown in pots and in the garden, but also available in the wild. There are several types, but among the best known products stand out bay laurel, basil, borage, oregano, parsley, thyme and sage. The aromatic herbs in the kitchen are used in many countries: for example pasta with tomato and basil is an indispensable must of Italian cuisine. The nutritional value of aromatic herbs is in itself rather poor, but these are very important ingredients because they vary the palatability of the foods and allow some useful substitutions for the body's well-being, such as spicy herbs as an alternative to salt. The aromatic herbs for sale on Natura d’Oriente are products of the highest quality, ideal for making your dishes tastier and to amaze your guests with unforgettable recipes. The taste and the benefits of aromatic spices The term spices indicate dry vegetable products that generally come from tropical countries or in any case from quite distant places, widely used since the past to preserve and flavor foods. Aromatic spices are obtained from different parts of the plants: cinnamon, cardamom, turmeric and ginger stand out among the most appreciated. Spices and aromatic herbs can give any recipe a unique touch, whether it is a meat dish or a tasty side dish: the secret is to find the right balance!
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If you are looking for all the aroma and flavor of an Amatriciana, try this preparation, created according to tradition. You can give your pasta a sauce typical of Italian and Lazio cuisine, which combines the classic flavors of Amatrice's gastronomy, to be combined with long pasta such as bucatini and spaghetti.
Ingredients: tomato, chilli, carrot, celery, onion, garlic.
Black pepper is more than just a spice, and used daily it is a real natural drug. Used for healing purposes for millennia, it goes beyond the idea of a simple spice. Black pepper would stimulate the production of natural endorphins by acting as a kind of natural antidepressant. Characteristic is the brown color of the large and full-bodied grains.
Ingredients: Tellicherry black pepper
Origin: India
Anise seeds have digestive and anti-swelling properties, they are the basis of anti-inflammatory herbal preparations for coughs. Rich in aromatic oils that stimulate appetite and digestion and help the intestinal microflora, counteracting abdominal pain. Excellent if left to infuse, together with fennel seeds, to deflate the belly.
Ingredients: anise seeds
Packaging: 50 / 150g stackable airtight pet jar.
Packaging: 250g / 1000g kraft bag with zip that saves freshness.
The crunchy breading with flour, in a lively and citrusy variant. A mix of orange, lemon, with a pinch of paprika and turmeric, make a delicate and refined flavor to your breaded dishes. This breading, perfect for gratins and toppings, uses spices to flavor meat, fish, vegetables, sweet and sour recipes.
Ingredients: wheat flour, salt, brewer's yeast, turmeric, paprika, orange peel.
Contains gluten.
Cajun is a spicy spice blend typical of Louisiana (USA). Suitable for all types of red meat and game, it adds an extra edge to shellfish.
paprika, oregano, garlic, pepper, thyme, onion, nutmeg.
May contain traces of CELERY and MUSTARD, SOYA and MUSTARD.
Perfect as a condiment for a pasta rich in flavor. A preparation inspired by the Ligurian tradition that combines Grana cheese with the intense flavor of walnuts and the softness of pesto bread (soaked crumbs). A touch of mint and chilli pepper to revive the taste of a traditional but always current first course.
Ingredients: bread crumbs (type 0 soft wheat flour, water, yeast ) made with parmesan cheese, salt, onion, garlic, chilli, mint, walnuts.
It is believed that it is the most used pepper in European kitchens thanks to its versatility. This ground Tellicherry black pepper powder pairs with any dish quickly and easily. Tellicherry is considered among the most important, pure and precious pepper spices in the world, the best that the market offers.
Ingredients: Tellicherry black pepper TGEB
Star anise is a real antibiotic from nature. The most interesting active ingredient present in star anise, called anethole, has also shown anti-inflammatory properties. From the extraction of its essential oil it is used in medicine and herbal medicine for the preparation of drugs and natural remedies.
Ingredients: star anise
For those looking for a breading with strong and classic flavors, breadcrumbs blend here with minced garlic and parsley, for lively dishes. The simplicity of the ingredients, classic in gratinating, is perfect for giving a discreet but intense touch to breading of fish, meat, vegetables, side dishes and precious fillings.
Ingredients: breadcrumbs, WHEAT flour, salt, brewer's yeast, garlic, parsley.
Contains gluten
White pepper in grains, is a pepper with a dry spicy aroma, very aromatic with sweet musky nuances, is considered a light pepper and goes very well with fish and pasta with white toppings.
Ingredients: white pepper
Origin: Vietnam
Anise has been known since ancient times both as a flavoring and as a medicine. Even the king of England saw an opportunity to increase revenue and declared it a taxable spice. The money was then used to pay for the maintenance of London Bridge.
Ingredients: anise seeds in powder
Packaging: 50g / 150g stackable airtight pet jar.
Packaging: 250g / 1000g kraft bag with zip to save freshness.
To create crispy and spicy main courses or side dishes, this mix for breading adds exotic flavors typical of Mexico. The classic parsley, garlic and onion are enhanced by chilli, paprika and tomato in granules: a precious combination for exuberant and tasty dishes, in particular breaded meats and vegetables.
Ingredients: wheat flour, salt , brewer's yeast, paprika, parsley, tomato granules, onion, garlic, chilli pepper. Contains gluten.
