The Spice Trader

Sesame is one of the oldest recorded plants grown for its seeds. The Egyptians and Babylonians used ground sesame seeds in their breads and this continues in the Middle East today. Sesame is an annual tropical plant and the seeds may be pale gold or white, red, brown, or black,

Our Cajun Seasoning is blended in New Zealand from imported and local ingredients. This seasoning can be used for fish, chicken, beef, and on roasted vegetables. Use it to give an authentic Cajun flavour to jambalaya and gumbo dishes. Ingredients   Spices, dehydrated vegetables, rice flour, salt (contains anti-caking agent 535), dried herbs.

Sumac is an essential ingredient in cuisine from the Middle East (especially Lebanon) and Turkey, where it is used as a major souring agent (where other regions would employ lemon, tamarind, or vinegar) and as a condiment.