Spices

Box of Ideas - Summer 2020 - 2021 Feeding friends and family during the summer months can be either a pleasure or a chore.  Although the consommé here is time consuming, there’s a kind of Zen satisfaction in letting it proceed at its own pace....

Australian native bush tomatoes "akudjura" have a caramel-like taste. (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Akudjura (when ground to a powder), Desert Raisin, Akatyerre, Kutjera, Botanical Name: (Solanum centrale)...

Must be cooked before eating - Candle nut is used to thicken Asian dishes. (SML PKT) NOT A SUBSTITUTE FOR SO-CALLED LATIN SEEDS   Other Common Names: Buah Kera...

Flavours Garam Masala, Harissa Paste and European dishes. (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Caraway Fruit, Persian Caraway, Roman Cumin, Wild Cumin. Botanical Name: (Carum carvi) Produce of Finland packed in Australia. Des...

Whole seeds traditionally flavour breads and vegetable dishes. (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Caraway Fruit, Persian Caraway, Roman Cumin, Wild Cumin. Botanical Name: (Carum carvi) Produce of Finland packed in Australia. D...

A strong, camphoraceous taste that is quite different from traditional green cardamom. (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Chinese Black Cardamom, Cangus, Botanical Name: (Amomum globosum) Produce of China packed in Australia....

A strong, smokey taste that is quite different from traditional green cardamom. (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Bastard Cardamom, Black Cardamom, Elaichi, Winged Cardamom. Botanical Name: (Cardamomum amomum) Produce of India...

These bright green pods yield many dark-brown seeds called 'green cardamom seeds'. (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Cardamom Seed, Cardamom Pods, Green Cardamom. Botanical Name: (Eletaria cardamomum) Produce of Guatemala pack...

  Freshly ground seeds at Herbie's, this powder contains no fibrous pod material and is delicious in curries and with desserts. (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Cardamom Seed, Cardamom Pods, Green Cardamom. Botanical Name...

The little dark-brown seeds actually come from the green cardamom pod. (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Cardamom Seed, Cardamom Pods, Green Cardamom. Botanical Name: (Eletaria cardamomum) Produce of Guatemala packed in Austra...

Pieces of cassia bark flavour fruit desserts, Asian dishes and biryani. (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Baker's Cinnamon, Bastard Cinnamon, Dutch Cinnamon, Korintje Cinnamon, Botanical Name: (Cinnamomum burmanii) Produce of Indonesia ...

A highly aromatic variety of the cinnamon family much favoured in baked goods.  (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Baker's Cinnamon, Bastard Cinnamon, Batavia Cinnamon, Dutch Cinnamon, Korintje Cinnamon, Botanical Name: (Cinnamomum burmanii)...

A blend of hot chillies that yields a consistent heat, very hot, chilli powder. (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Hot Chilli Powder Botanical Name: (Capsicum frutescens) Description & Use: Cayenne pepper is said to get its ...

Use with salt to season seafood and vegetable juices. (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Smallage, Wild Celery. Botanical Name: (Apium graveolens Description & Use: Collected from a plant that bears little similarity to the ...

Add whole seeds to pickles, chutneys and cooked vegetables. (SML PKT) Other Common Names: Smallage, Wild Celery. Botanical Name: (Apium graveolens) Description & Use: Collected from a plant that bears little similarity ...

A traditional blend of exotic spices to flavour tea and coffee. (SML PKT) Contains: Black pepper, ginger, green cardamom, cassia, long pepper, cloves, amchur....