When you open this spice set, you'll be transported to a Middle Eastern spice market. Open each jar, inhale each fragrance, and let each scent inspire you. If you've never heard of some of these spices, you'll never forget them once you try them. All unique and versatile, yet each has a distinct history, smell, taste, and overall complex character that gives it a personality all its own. Whether you explore traditional uses for these spices, like using the Berber spice mix to season grilled lamb as eaten in North African cuisine, or whether you take a more carefree approach where your counter space becomes a staging area for all your culinary experiments that become showstoppers at dinner parties, this collection of exotic spices will surprise and delight. All their mysteries will be revealed with every dish and preparation. And just as zesty Grains of Paradise builds in intensity while emitting a low-level heat that entices the palate, your excitement for each of these spices will build every time you use them.
Grains of Paradise, Lemon Grass, Long Peppers, Berber Spice, Raz el Hanout, Cardamom, Sumac, Ceylon Cinnamon
Fairway Marketplace is brought to you by Fairway Market, a specialty food chain that started back in 1933 with a small fruit and vegetable stand on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. Today, Fairway Market is legendary for its experts and expertise in all things food, and a relentless obsession with quality throughout all of the different departments in its stores. In December of 2011, Fairway launched this online shop, so that we could bring the best of the best of what Fairway offers, at the same great values, to those who don’t live near one of our stores. Why keep all of this foodie goodness to ourselves? That simply would not be fair.