Spices
One of Murchie’s best kept secrets is our spice supply. We’d been using spices for years in our kitchens, so it only made sense to offer these to you, freshly packaged in our Richmond facilities.
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Allspice - Ground
Flavour Profile:- Fragrant and strong, Allspice is reminiscent of a combination of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves.
Common uses:- Baking: Spice cakes, cookies and sauces
- Jamaican cuisine: jerk seasoning, Jamaican soups and stews
- Comfort food: Add to ground beef for tasty meatloaf and hamburgers
Package Size:- 1oz / 28g Package
- Ground
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Allspice - Whole
Flavour Profile:- Fragrant and strong, Allspice is reminiscent of a combination of cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves.
Common uses:- Baking and sauces
- Jamaican cuisine, such as jerk seasoning, Jamaican soups and stews
- Add to ground beef for tasty meatloaf and hamburgers
Package Size:- 1oz / 28g Package
- Whole
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Anise Seed
Flavour Profile:- Anise flavor has similarities with some other spices, such as star anise, fennel, and liquorices.
Common uses:- Baking: British aniseed balls, Australian humbugs, New Zealand aniseed wheels, Italian pizzelle, and other European confectionaries.
- It is a key ingredient in Mexican atole de anís or champurrado, which is similar to hot chocolate, and it is taken as a digestive after meals in India
- Anise is also a flavouring added to many liquors, such as arak, absinthe, anisette, Jägermeister and sambuca. It is also used in some root beers, such as Virgil's in the United States.
Package Size:- 1oz / 28g Package
- Ground
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Apple Pie Spice
Flavour Profile:- Picture a warm kitchen full of the baked smell of apple pie... only better!
Common uses:- Baking (not just for pie, but try it in cakes and muffins too)
- Add to applesauce to create a new favourite snack
- Spice up breakfast by adding to oatmeal
Package Size:- 2oz / 56g poly bag
- Ground
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Basil
Flavour Profile:- Fragrantly sweet, with grassy/green, musty notes. Has a rich, mild peppery flavour with a hint of mint and cloves. Blends well with garlic and lemon.
Common uses:- Tomato sauces, such a spaghetti or pizza
- Italian and Thai cuisine
- Pesto
Package Size:- 1oz / 28g Package
- Whole
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Cardamom - Ground
Flavour Profile:- Cardamon has a strong, unique taste, with an intensely aromatic, resinous, smokey fragrance.
Common uses:- Indian, Asian and Nordic cuisine and baking
- Soups, chowders, casseroles and marinades
- Added to coffee and chai teas
Package Size:- 1oz / 28g Package
- Ground
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Cardamom - Whole
Flavour Profile:- Cardamom has a strong, unique taste, with an intensely aromatic, resinous, smoky fragrance.
Common uses:- Indian, Asian and Nordic cuisine and baking
- Soups, chowders, casseroles and marinades
- Added to coffee and chai teas
Package Size:- 1oz / 28g Package
- Whole
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Cayenne
Flavour Profile:- Piquant, and spicy, induces heat and zest to most dishes
Common uses:- Soups, Stews, Chili
- Frequently used is cleanse diets because of its digestive properties
- Anywhere you use black pepper, for a different flavour and more heat
Package Size:- 2oz / 56g Package
- Ground
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Cinnamon Deluxe
Flavour Profile:- Savory and sweet, with a slightly woody and potent fragrance.
Common uses:- Baking and desserts
- Savoury chicken and lamb dishes
- Spice up breakfast by adding to oatmeal
Package Size:- 4oz / 113g Package
- Ground
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Curry Deluxe
Curry Deluxe is a blend of our Hot and Madras curry powders, making the perfect medium heat and strength curry powder.
Murchie’s curry is comprised of coriander, turmeric, chili, cumin and fenugreek.
Try partnering curry up with basil, cilantro, coconut or mint for a unique flavour! Or add to sweet fruit compotes for something different.
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