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Or if you're stirfrying shaved sprouts then add a dash of Brassica Blend one minute before the end of cooking. .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTORAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Brassica Blend \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshould be stored in the dark, air\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etight tin, to prevent it from drying out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and to keep it as potent as possible.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHEALTH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpice blends are a far purer way of adding flavour to dishes than sauces or salt-enhanced seasonings. Fennel and cumin have both historically been used as a digestive aid, chilli is great for the metabolism and Nigella Seeds are often referred to as a 'Miracle Herb' such are its wide-ranging therapeutic properties – making this spice blend a great ingredient to incorporate into your daily cooking. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Kashmiri chilli, hot smoked paprika, ground coriander, ground cumin, ground turmeric, Nigella seeds, ground fennel\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eALSO KNOWN AS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e: Broccoli Blend, Cauliflower Blend, Brussels Sprouts Blend\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROOTEDSPICES","offers":[{"title":"Tin 35g","offer_id":52892894626128,"sku":"TIN28","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pouch 35g","offer_id":52892894658896,"sku":"REFILL28","price":3.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/5650\/6192\/files\/28BrassicaBlendTIN.jpg?v=1775732586"},{"product_id":"ground-coriander","title":"Coriander (Ground)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen used as a fresh herb, punchy coriander divides opinion – but the plant’s dried seeds have a subtle quality, which introduce earthy-sweet, lemon notes to dishes. Though coriander is a bass note spice rarely used in isolation, that’s no reason to overlook its importance – a quality coriander can be a game-changer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe advantage of pre-ground coriander is that it’s quick and easy to use. Put a pinch over flatbread, stir it into a yoghurt-based dip, or toss a teaspoon through roast chickpeas. Ground coriander is one of the most frequently used spices in a cook’s collection – and although freshly-grinding your own seeds guarantees the best flavour, speed is often an asset in the kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGround coriander seeds are used in dishes worldwide – from a harissa spice mix to a garam masala. We love adding a dash to yoghurt dips, or mixing with honey, lime and chilli for a quick barbecue marinade. We’ve also been won over by chef \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/munchies.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/ezkgxz\/chewy-ginger-snaps\"\u003eClaire Ptak’s\u003c\/a\u003e ginger snaps which use a dash of coriander: “there's a sourness and a freshness that works really well in sweet stuff”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eCoriander is a relatively new addition to the aromatic plants which are cultivated in the Turkey, but it has the perfect climate (traditionally India and Iran have been top producers) – and I think that you'll agree we've tracked down a great supply of aromatic ground coriander. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSTORAGE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ground coriander should be stored in a dark, airtight container, to prevent it from fading in the sunlight and losing its potency. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHEALTH\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eCoriander is widely used in parts of the world for its health benefits. Research has shown that coriander may be a useful anti-diabetic, helping to maintain healthy blood sugar levels. For more information, click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/services\/aop-cambridge-core\/content\/view\/2FC0150D15C89316C1BB08507B25EC94\/S0007114599000392a.pdf\/insulinreleasing_and_insulinlike_activity_of_the_traditional_antidiabetic_plant_coriandrum_sativum_coriander.pdf\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e.  Coriander is also thought to possess antimicrobial, antioxidant and detoxifying properties. For more information, click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/23281145\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e. 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It’s best used as a finishing flavour – a little like salt or pepper – and makes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epretty much\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e everything taste better.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe House Blend is a mixture of Turkish \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebibers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Aleppo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cspan\u003efor hot-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efruity notes, Urfa \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to bring \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea smokiness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to the party, and then cured sumac for a tangy, lemony finish. It’s a Holy Trinity which tastes incredible on avocado toast or Turkish eggs. Try stirring through grains, sprinkling over feta or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehalloumi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eusing it to finish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e roasted meat and vegetables. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs well as tasting great, our House Blend is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehealthy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e way of introducing a whack of flavour t\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehrough spices, instead of turning straight to salt. Pop a pot on your kitchen table and you’ll soon discover just how versatile it is. They say that parents shouldn’t have a favourite child ... but if we were forced to pick a single tin, we’d both reach for the House Blend every \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etime ...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e   \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAleppo pepper \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Urfa pepper \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, cured sumac (ground s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eumac cured with lemon salt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e), sunflower oil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHEALTH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur House Blend only contains a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmall percentage of salt, making it a healthier alternative to straight table salt. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat’s more, the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e main ingredient\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e capsai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecin, which is found in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003echillies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is thought to boost the metabolism, burn calories and satiate appetites\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudies also indicate that eating spicy foods on a regular basis may reduce mortality rates, for more information click \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/content\/351\/bmj.h3942\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROOTEDSPICES","offers":[{"title":"Tin 35g","offer_id":52892895052112,"sku":"TIN26","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pouch 35g","offer_id":52892895084880,"sku":"REFILL26","price":3.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/5650\/6192\/files\/26HouseBlendTIN.jpg?v=1775732594"},{"product_id":"daal-blend","title":"Daal Blend","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith this\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e blend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it couldn’t be easier to make a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edaal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from scratch. It contains all the spices you need for a basic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edaal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, meaning that there’s no need for spooning and measuring out. Simply follow the instructions below, and have a delicious-tasting \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edaal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e every time. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRECIPE (Serves 2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRinse 200g of red lentils, and simmer in 800ml of water. Meanwhile, fry 1 diced onion in oil until soft, and add 2tsp Rooted Daal Blend. Once the lentils are soft, stir in the spiced onions. Season with lemon juice and (optional) salt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor a more detailed recipe, see our guide: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rootedspices.com\/blogs\/news\/how-to-daal-blend\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHOW TO COOK DAAL\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHEALTH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Blend\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eis free from\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e additives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It’s made entirely from\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003enatural, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eplant-based flavouring\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emix of spices make\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this a particularly wholesome blend.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/12676044\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurmeric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is known as a powerful anti-inflammatory, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhile \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3918523\/\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003epiperine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e found in\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e black pepper \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis proven to enhance the way that the body absorbs nutrients. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat’s more, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/10743483\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecapsaicin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e found in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecayenne and Kashmiri Chilli\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is thought to boost the metabolism\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, burn calories and satiate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e appetite\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTORAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Blend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e should be stored in a dark, air\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etight container, to retain its potency. Keep packs away from steam, as humidity will cause \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eblend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to clump.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCumin Seeds, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eamchur\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, black pepper, ground turmeric, cayenne pepper, ground Kashmiri chilli, ground coriander\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROOTEDSPICES","offers":[{"title":"Tin 40g","offer_id":52892895117648,"sku":"TIN29","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pouch 35g","offer_id":52892895150416,"sku":"REFILL29","price":3.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/5650\/6192\/files\/29DaalBlendTIN.jpg?v=1775732595"},{"product_id":"golden-blend","title":"Golden Blend","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhether it’s morning \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rootedspices.com\/blogs\/news\/golden-porridge\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eporridge\u003c\/a\u003e, homemade granola or a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rootedspices.com\/blogs\/news\/spiced-turmeric-milk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewarm mug of milk\u003c\/a\u003e, our Golden Blend is a great way to add a quick burst of flavour to dishes. \u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis instant blend can be used to make '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rootedspices.com\/blogs\/news\/spiced-turmeric-milk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGolden Milk\u003c\/a\u003e' (also known as ‘Turmeric Latte’ or 'Moon Milk'). Simply stir a teaspoon into a mug of hot milk, strain, sweeten with honey and then (optional) create foam with a milk frother. Golden Milk make a healthy alternative to tea or coffee throughout the day, and are also soothing just before bedtime – ideal for restless sleepers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHEALTH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Golden Blend is free from any sugars, caffeine or additives. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s an all-natural and wholly plant-based flavouring. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/12676044\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurmeric\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is known as a powerful anti-inflammatory, while \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4003790\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecinnamon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e contains high antioxidants and the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003epiperine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e found in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3918523\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eblack pepper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is proven to enhance the way that the body absorbs nutrients. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTORAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Golden Blend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e should be stored in a dark, air\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etight container, to retain its potency. Keep packs away from steam, as humidity will cause \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e blend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to clump.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurmeric, cinnamon, black pepper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROOTEDSPICES","offers":[{"title":"Tin 35g","offer_id":52892895183184,"sku":"TIN25","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pouch 35g","offer_id":52892895215952,"sku":"REFILL25","price":3.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/5650\/6192\/files\/25GoldenBlendTIN.jpg?v=1775732595"},{"product_id":"pul-biber-isot","title":"Urfa Chilli (Black Urfa Pul Biber)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese chilli flakes are \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esomething of a hidden secret outside Turkey\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethough\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ecooks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are starting to discover the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehot smoky\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eflavour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrfa\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eiber\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003e–\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ewhich take their name from\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ethe country’s\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003esouthern \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eŞanlıurfa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e region\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e where the chilli peppers grow. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe best Urfa\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003edeep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e burgundy red, with a hint of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eraisin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sweetness\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand coffee-like complexity. It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e has a distinctive smokiness \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhich comes from the chilli peppers themselves, rather than any additiona\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003el smoking process. It’s used as a table spice throughout Turkey, with pots on cafe tables, so customers can season their own kebabs or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elahmacun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e flatbread. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere’s no need to stick to the rules though. As Urfa \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eul\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e creeps into more international kitchens, it’s sprinkled over avocado toast and poached eggs. Try using a dash to season barbecued steaks, grilled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehalloumi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and even \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadd a pinch to\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e a chocolate brownie mix. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e import our Urfa \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e from Turkey. It is grown in the South Eastern \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eŞanlıurfa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Province, near the Syrian border, where the hot climate allows the peppers to ripen and sweeten on the plant. The region also benefits from local expertise, ensuring that flakes are carefully processed in the traditional fashion.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTORAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrfa\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e should be stored in a dark, air\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etight container, to retain its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esmoky flavour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and moist texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Keep packs away from steam, as humidity will cause it to clump.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHEALTH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ingredient capsaicin, which is found in chillies, is thought to boost the metabolism, burn calories and satiate appetites\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Studies also indicate that eating spicy foods on a regular basis may reduce mortality rates, for more information click \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/content\/351\/bmj.h3942\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUrfa pul biber, sunflower oil, salt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eALSO KNOWN AS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIsot\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurkish red pepper flakes, Turkish red pepper, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAci\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIpe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ec\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e madras, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIsot\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROOTEDSPICES","offers":[{"title":"Tin 35g","offer_id":52892895510864,"sku":"TIN22","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pouch 35g","offer_id":52892895543632,"sku":"REFILL22","price":3.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/5650\/6192\/files\/22BlackUrfaChilliTIN.jpg?v=1775732599"},{"product_id":"aleppo-pepper-pul-biber","title":"Aleppo Chilli Pepper (Pul Biber)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese chilli flakes are a hot ingredient, since being championed by Nigella and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOttolenghi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePul \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e an everyday table spice in Turkey where it’s liberally sprinkled over dishes, like the Eastern equivalent of black pepper – the perfect kick for fried eggs, avocado toast, roast salmon or grilled aubergine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe best Aleppo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eis\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ea \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebright\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e orange-red \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecolour \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewith \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esundried tomato like fruitiness. It has a moist texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethanks to the traditional\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e drying process\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e which involves bagging and ‘sweating’ the chilli flakes to make sure that they retain their natural oils.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThe end result is a world away from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epaper-dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etasteless chilli flakes. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInstead, Aleppo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is all about delivering a big finishing flavour. Throughout T\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eurkish \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecafes, customers might use Aleppo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eto season \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elahmacun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e flatbread, kebabs and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emanti\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e dumplings. There’s no need to stick to the rules though – Aleppo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e a versatile spice which will enhance anything from grilled prawns to pizza. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHERE \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs its name suggests Aleppo\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eoriginates in Syria, though most of the market supply currently comes from Turkey, which shares a similar climate, suited to chilli pepper cultivation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTORAGE \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAleppo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e should be stored in a dark, air\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etight container, to retain its potency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and moist texture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Keep packs away from steam, as humidity will cause it to clump.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHEALTH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe ingredient capsaicin, which is found in chillies, is thought to boost the metabolism, burn calories and satiate appetites\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Studies also indicate that eating spicy foods on a regular basis may reduce mortality rates, for more information click \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.bmj.com\/content\/351\/bmj.h3942\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eINGREDIENTS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAleppo \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, sunflower oil, salt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eALSO KNOWN AS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAleppo Pul Biber, Halaby Pepper, Turkish red pepper flakes, Turkish red pepper, Aci \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIpec\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003epul\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebiber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e madras, Aleppo pepper\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROOTEDSPICES","offers":[{"title":"Tin 35g","offer_id":52892895576400,"sku":"TIN01","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pouch 35g","offer_id":52892895609168,"sku":"REFILL01","price":3.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/5650\/6192\/files\/01AleppoChilliPepperTIN_ff440d77-bc47-4507-b68c-c5aa12dcc1e8.jpg?v=1775732600"},{"product_id":"fennel-seeds","title":"Fennel Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI’m sure we’re not \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ealone in chewing on fennel seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e These liquorice-sweet seeds are so plump and potent – \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhy \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eonly use fennel seeds as a\u003c\/span\u003e \u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003emukhwas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e mouth freshener o\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003en leaving an Indian restaurant?\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eThough \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efennel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e seeds look similar to caraway or cumin seeds, they are sweeter with a purer anise \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eflavour\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFennel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an ancient spice which was used in Roman kitchens, where \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe sweet \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eseeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e balanced big flavours like boar or venison. It’s still a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e flavour a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003essociated with robust Italian dishes: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eragu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, stuffed \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eporchetta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, salamis.\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eHarness Italian flavours in a simple tomato sauce by adding a teaspoon of the seeds to the slow-cooking onions, or add fennel seeds to mince when making meatballs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAncient spice routes meant that fennel travelled the world, and its anise \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003earomas crop-up in traditional\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Chinese Five Spice mix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndian kitchens, where \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ethe seeds might \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eused to\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003einfuse\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003echai\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto ‘temper’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etadka\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003edaal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ... or simply chewed as a tasty mouth freshener. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe warm sea breeze a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elong the Mediterranean coast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the best conditions for fennel plants, which often grow to head height.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e We import our seeds from Turkey, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewhich has the perfect climate for plump and potent seeds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe seeds \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eare carefully stripped from the seed heads and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edried in late-summer sunshine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTORAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFennel seeds should be stored in a dark, air\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etight container, to prevent them from sun-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebleaching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e losing their potent flavour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHEALTH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFennel has been used for centuries as a breath freshener and digestive aid, as well as helping with insomnia and even increasing the quality, quantity and flow of breast milk.  The main constituents of fennel, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003enethole\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ef\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elavonoids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, are thought to contribute to fennel’s antioxidant and anti-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003einflam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003em\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eatory\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e properties. For more information, click \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4137549\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eALSO KNOWN AS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFoeniculum\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003evulgare\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003eazoricum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elucknow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esweet cumin, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehinojo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esaunf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eshamar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROOTEDSPICES","offers":[{"title":"Tin 30g","offer_id":52892895904080,"sku":"TIN13","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pouch 35g","offer_id":52892895936848,"sku":"REFILL13","price":3.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/5650\/6192\/files\/13GreenFennelSeedsTIN.jpg?v=1775732604"},{"product_id":"cumin-seeds","title":"Cumin Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCumin is a global spice – it’s widely available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e but there’s a big difference between a top quality and basic cumin. It should smell lively, not flat, with earthy aromas: hints of woodiness, green citrus notes and a savoury spiciness.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe advantage of cooking with cumin seeds is that they can be kept whole to deliver a hit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof flavour, or ground on demand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for ultimate freshness.  For best results, toast the seeds in a dry pan (no oil) until fragrant\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and then freshly grind the cumin seeds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s though\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003et\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that cumin is native to Egypt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebut Berbers transported it across the Sahara, Arab traders took it to the Middle East and now it’s an everyday spice from the Indian subcontinent to Central America. Ground cumin features in blends like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egaram\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003emasala\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eharissa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It’s a key ingredient in Turkish \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etagines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and Mexican \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emole, and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e might be used to spike trays of roast vegetables, meat marinades and even\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e top a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e salted \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elassi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHERE \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndia is the biggest global producer, but government quotas only allow it to be exported once domestic needs have been met – so just 20% leaves the country. We've managed to track down some of this, and I think you'll agree that it was worth the effort. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTORAGE \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCumin should be stored in a dark, air\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etight container, to retain its lively flavours, and prevent it from becoming dull and flat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHEALTH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCumin has long been used for the treatment of a wide variety of disorders, including mild digestive disorder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003es\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and diarrhoea. Modern research indicates that cumin can be effective in improving \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/24829694\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIBS symptoms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and has been shown to possess significant antioxidant properties, for more information click \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3210012\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eALSO KNOWN AS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJeera\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZeera\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROOTEDSPICES","offers":[{"title":"30g Tin","offer_id":52892895969616,"sku":"TIN11","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pouch 35g","offer_id":52892896002384,"sku":"REFILL11","price":3.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/5650\/6192\/files\/11CuminSeedsTIN.jpg?v=1775732605"},{"product_id":"cumin-ground","title":"Cumin (Ground)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCumin is a global spic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – it’s widely available\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ebut\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e there’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebig\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e difference between \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ea top quality\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebasic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e cumin. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt should\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e smell lively, not flat,\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ewith earthy aromas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehints of\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e wood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003einess\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egreen citrus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e notes and\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003ea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e savoury spiciness.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe advantage of pre-ground cumin is that it’s quick and easy to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003euse. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePut a pinch over flatbread, stir it into a yoghurt-based dip, or toss a teaspoon through roast chickpeas. Ground cumin is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eone of the most frequently used spices in a cook’s arsenal – and although freshly-grinding your own \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eseeds guarantees\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the best flavour, speed is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eoften \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ean asset in the kitchen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt’s thoug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003et\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that cumin is native to Egypt, but Berbers transported it across the Sahara, Arab traders took it to the Middle East and now it’s an everyday spice from the Indian subcontinent to Central America. Ground cumin features in blends like \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egaram\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003emasala\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eharissa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. It’s a key ingredient in Turkish \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etagines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and Mexican \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emole, and\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e might be used to spike trays of roast vegetables, meat marinades and even salted \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elassi\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndia is the biggest global producer, but government quotas only allow it to be exported once domestic needs have been met – so just 20% leaves the country. We've \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003emanaged\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to track down some of this, and I think you'll agree that it was worth the effort. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTORAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCumin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e should be stored in a dark, air\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etight container, to retain its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003elively flavours, and prevent \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eit \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003efrom becoming dull and flat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHEALTH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCumin has long been used for the treatment of a wide variety of disorders, including mild digestive disorder and diarrhoea. Modern research indicates that cumin can be effective in improving \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/24829694\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIBS symptoms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehas been shown to possess \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esignificant antioxidant properties\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, for more information click \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC3210012\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eALSO KNOWN AS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cspan\u003eJeera\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eZeera\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOOK THIS SPICE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rootedspices.com\/blogs\/recipes\/roasted-aubergine\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCheat's Imam Bayildi\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rootedspices.com\/blogs\/recipes\/shakshuka-turkish-eggs\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShakshuka \"Turkish Eggs\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rootedspices.com\/blogs\/recipes\/tavuk-sis-grilled-chicken-skewers\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\"Tavuk Sis\" Grilled Chicken Skewers\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rootedspices.com\/blogs\/recipes\/spicy-chicken-and-chickpea-curry-bake\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eChetna's Chicken \u0026amp; Chickpea Curry\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rootedspices.com\/blogs\/recipes\/syrian-spaghetti-with-pomegranate-lentils\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSyrian Spaghetti with Pomegranate \u0026amp; Lentils\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rootedspices.com\/blogs\/recipes\/chickpea-salad-nohut-piyazi\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eChickpea Salad\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROOTEDSPICES","offers":[{"title":"Tin 35g","offer_id":52892896035152,"sku":"TIN12","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pouch 35g","offer_id":52892896067920,"sku":"REFILL12","price":3.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/5650\/6192\/files\/12GroundCuminROOTEDSPICES.jpg?v=1775732606"},{"product_id":"coriander-seeds","title":"Coriander Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoriander is a fresh herb which divides opinion. Its dried seeds have a subtle quality though, which introduce mellow, lemon, woody-sweet notes to a dish. Though coriander is a bass note spice rarely used in isolation, it’s no reason to overlook its importance – a quality coriander can be a game-changer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhole coriander seeds create big bursts of flavour. The whole seeds can \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebe infused in a pickling liquor or broth. They might be crackled in oil, stirred into a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etadka\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003edaal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edrizzled over fish or burrata. Dry-toasting and grinding whole coriander seeds will create a more potent powder than pre-ground – though it will need sieving to achieve the same fine consistency.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhole coriander seeds are used \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein dishes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eworldwide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, from a Vietnamese pho to a Mexican mole. We love crushing the seeds and adding them to breadcrumbs to coat pork \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eschnitzel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e keeping them whole for pops of flavour in a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003esaag\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e paneer. We’ve also been won over by chef \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/munchies.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/ezkgxz\/chewy-ginger-snaps\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaire Ptak’s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ginger snaps which use a dash of coriander: “there's a sourness and a freshness that works really well in sweet stuff.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoriander is a relatively new addition to the aromatic plants which are cultivated in the Turkey, but it has the perfect climate (traditionally India and Iran have been top producers) – and I think that you'll agree we've tracked down a great supply of aromatic-lemon coriander seeds. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSTORAGE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhole coriander seeds should be stored in a dark, air\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etight container, to prevent them from losing their flavour. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHEALTH\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoriander seeds are widely used round the world for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003etheir \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehealth benefits. Research has shown that coriander may be a useful anti-diabetic, helping to maintain healthy blood sugar levels. For more information, click \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cambridge.org\/core\/services\/aop-cambridge-core\/content\/view\/2FC0150D15C89316C1BB08507B25EC94\/S0007114599000392a.pdf\/insulinreleasing_and_insulinlike_activity_of_the_traditional_antidiabetic_plant_coriandrum_sativum_coriander.pdf\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.  Whole coriander seeds are also thought to possess antimicrobial, antioxidant and detoxifying properties. For more information, click \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pubmed\/23281145\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHERE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. In Ayurvedic Medicine, coriander is thought to ease digestion, and help stomach related ailments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eALSO KNOWN AS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cilantro, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCoriandrum\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan\u003esativum\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, dhania\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"201341983\":0,\"335559739\":200,\"335559740\":276}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROOTEDSPICES","offers":[{"title":"Tin 25g","offer_id":52892896100688,"sku":"TIN09","price":4.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pouch 35g","offer_id":52892896133456,"sku":"REFILL09","price":3.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/5650\/6192\/files\/09CorianderSeedsTIN.jpg?v=1775732607"},{"product_id":"cinnamon-ground","title":"Cinnamon (True Cinnamon)","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe call it ‘True Cinnamon’ to differentiate our Sri Lankan Cinnamon from lower-priced cassia (\u003cem\u003eChinese cinnamon: Cinnamomum cassia, Lauraceae\u003c\/em\u003e). It’s one of our favourite spices and here at Rooted Spices, it’s one of our most proud sourcing stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Cinnamon comes from a Kandyan Forest Garden in Sri Lanka’s Central Highlands. It’s a blend of young cinnamon (known for its sweetness) and a more unusual wild cinnamon (a mature tree, known for its deep spiciness). The farm we work with has a large contingency of local female employment, it’s involved in promoting diversity (through The Forest Healing Foundation) and they freshly-grind the cinnamon for our order, making it super powerful and potent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Sri Lanka, cinnamon is often used in a savoury context – think coconut and cinnamon daal. A pinch of cinnamon might also transform a tagine or chilli con carne. In European cuisine cinnamon is predominantly used in sweet bakes like Cinnamon Buns, flapjacks or pancakes. We encourage you to think creatively – a little dash can go a long way in an apple pie filling a banana loaf or over baked figs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rootedspices.com\/2021\/10\/07\/new-supplier-introducing-ekoland-true-cinnamon-ground-ginger\/\"\u003eREAD MORE HERE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHERE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eMost Sri Lankan Cinnamon is cultivated in the south – where plantations were established to give European traders easy access. The best climate, however is in central Sri Lanaka. Ours comes from the Central Highlands, which is known for its temperate climate. There the Ellegala Family use a combination of mature, wild cinnamon trees and young, cultivated cinnamon trees to produce and process this beautiful cinnamon. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSTORAGE\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eGround cinnamon should be stored in a dark, airtight container, to help keep its potent flavour. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHEALTH\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIn a comparative study among 26 spices, cinnamon showed the highest antioxidant activity.  Using cinnamon can also help you cut down on sugar due to its naturally sweet taste.  For more information, click \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/pmc\/articles\/PMC4003790\/\"\u003eHERE\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eALSO KNOWN AS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ceylon cinnamon, true cinnamon\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROOTEDSPICES","offers":[{"title":"Tin 35g","offer_id":52892896166224,"sku":"TIN08","price":4.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Pouch 35g","offer_id":52892896198992,"sku":"REFILL08","price":3.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0906\/5650\/6192\/files\/08TrueCinnamonTIN.jpg?v=1775732609"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.tastebound.co.uk\/collections\/the-pantry.oembed?page=2","provider":"Tastebound ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}