Aromatic Herbs & Spices

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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Long Ceylon Cinnamon

€2.99

Availability: 16 In Stock

The sweet and warm flavor of cinnamon, the intense and unmistakable aroma, make Ceylon cinnamon a famous spice in the kitchen. Used to flavor desserts, creams, fruit, it is also excellent in baked specialties and savory recipes. The aroma stands out in hot drinks such as tea, infusions, milk, punch and mulled wine; Its taste is famous and makes chocolate delicious. A cinnamon stick is approximately 25 cm long.

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cinnamon

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Wiri Wiri Chili

€3.36

Availability: 15 In Stock

Originally from South America, the Wiri Wiri is a chili pepper that is unique in shape and very delicious. Its round shape and size have earned it the nickname "cherry pepper", but obviously not in terms of taste... It resembles a small dried tomato. The wiri wiri chili pepper can be used whole, for example in a sauce, cut, or crushed in a mortar and completely incorporated into your preparations.

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wiri wiri chili pepper

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Sichuan pepper

€5.40

Availability: 14 In Stock

Sichuan pepper is a red berry native to China. It has a very fresh, spicy and citrusy taste. It should be added to cooking, whole, or toasted and ground (except the seeds). We recommend toasting only the amount needed for the dish being prepared, once toasted it tends to quickly lose flavor and intensity.

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Sichuan pepper

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Whole cloves

€3.69

Availability: 44 In Stock

Cloves have a very particular scent, penetrating and warm, and give dishes a pungent taste with a sweet and balsamic aftertaste. The intense aroma attenuates with cooking, dominates over other spices but harmonizes the flavor in many sweet and savory dishes. Whole cloves make roasts, broths and stews more aromatic. They facilitate good digestion, perfume the breath and give balsamic virtues to infusions.

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cloves

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Peperoncino Trinidad Scorpion Red

€3.99

Availability: 13 In Stock

The Trinidad Scorpion Red is one of the hottest peppers in the world, with a heat level that can exceed 1,400,000 SHU. It has a fruity and smoky flavor, followed by an intense and persistent sensation of heat. Perfect for extreme sauces, spicy dishes and preparations for true spicy lovers.

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trinidad scorpion red

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ground cloves

€3.49

Availability: 12 In Stock

The ground clove powder has a decidedly unmistakable penetrating scent, with a pungent flavor with a sweet and balsamic aftertaste. The strong, warm aroma attenuates a little with cooking, dominating other spices but balancing other odors in sweet and savory dishes. In particular, cloves flavor roasts, broths and stews. They contribute to good digestion, perfume the breath and give balsamic notes to the infusions.

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cloves

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Selim pepper

€3.99

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Selim pepper is very pungent, aromatic, and with a bitter aftertaste. It has hints of nutmeg and resin. It looks like a pod that is smoked and dried before being sold. It should be used in its entirety and then removed from the preparations. It is excellent in stews, soups and barbecued meats.

Ingredients: Selim pepper
Origin: Africa- Senegal

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Pepe della Foresta Mascareigne Spotted o...

€4.60

Availability: 10 In Stock

Voatsiperifery pepper is a little known pepper variety. This delicious rare pepper is particularly suitable for meat lovers, but also for vegetarians. Voatsiperifery has a woody, spicy flavor with a refreshing lemon note.

Ingredients: Mascareigne Voatsiperifery pepper or Madagascar pepper.
Origin: Madagascar

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Chives

€2.79

Availability: 46 In Stock

Chives are an aromatic plant. Like the other most used spices, chives have a decidedly particular taste, although lighter and more delicate than that of garlic or onion. It has diuretic, antiseptic, cardiotonic, hypoglycemic, vermifuge properties. Use it directly dried to flavor many dishes like a normal spice.

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Chives

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Green Sichuan Pepper

€6.95

Availability: 32 In Stock

Sichuan pepper is a green berry native to China, also called Sancho Pepper. It has a very fresh, citrusy, spicy and sparkling taste that gradually envelops the palate. It should be added to cooking, whole, or crushed in a mortar always in small doses because. Once toasted, it tends to quickly lose its flavor.

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Sichuan pepper

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Fennel seed extra green

€2.80

Availability: 31 In Stock

Fennel as an officinal herb, is an excellent remedy for digestive problems, and in consideration of these beneficial virtues towards the digestive system, it can be very useful for those that have abdominal bloating and aerophagia problems herbal teas, decoctions and infusions prepared with the seeds of this vegetable.

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superior fennel

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Chakalaka| African Spices

€2.90

Availability: 44 In Stock

The mix of spices for the preparation of Chakalaka, is designed to flavor this recipe with spicy and aromatic notes. The typical South African vegetable sauce, is created with a spicy blend, including masala leaves and curry powder, which reinforces the sautéed vegetables and beans in the original recipe. Also discover its unique taste as a barbecue sauce, perfect spiciness on grilled meat and sausages.

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cardamom, celery, parsley, carrots, ginger, fenugreek, garlic, turmeric, smoked paprika, cumin, pepper, leek, clover, garlic, allspice, salt, cloves , sugar. Also use raw with a pepper grinder-