by MJF | Jan 10, 2026 | Basic Preparations, Cold Sauces, Mustard Seeds, Pickles and Preserves, Sauces, Spice Blends & Seasonings, Spices & Herbs
Wholegrain Mustard, Classic House Formula A traditional wholegrain mustard made with soaked mustard seeds, vinegar and gentle sweetness. Textural, aromatic, and balanced, suitable for sauces, dressings, meats and charcuterie. Non-Reactive BowlPreserving JarFood...
by MJF | Dec 24, 2025 | Basic Preparations, Christmas, Holidays, Mixed Spice (Baking), Spice Blends & Seasonings, Spices & Herbs
Mixed Baking Spice Blend A useful mixture to keep on hand for cookies and various uses to add background flavours Small Mixing Bowl 2 Tbsps. Ground Cinnamon2 tsps. Ground Allspice2 tsps. Ground Nutmeg1 tsp Ground Cloves1 tsp Ground Ginger1 tsp Ground Coriander1...
by MJF | Sep 24, 2025 | Asian, Basic Preparations, Ginger, Indian, Spice Blends & Seasonings, Spices & Herbs, World Cuisines
Ginger Garlic Puree A kitchen essential for curries, marinades, stir-fries, and sauces. This smooth, aromatic paste of fresh ginger and garlic saves preptime and keeps flavour bright. A great time saver to keep in the freezer, and far superior to retail products...
by MJF | Jul 20, 2025 | Basic Preparations, Middle East, Spice Blends & Seasonings, World Cuisines
Za’atar Spice Blend A fragrant Middle Eastern seasoning blend combining herbs, sesame, and sumac, Za’atar is versatile and deeply aromatic. Traditionally sprinkled over flatbreads with olive oil, it also enhances meats, roasted vegetables, dips, and salads with...
by MJF | Jun 27, 2025 | Basic Preparations, Basil, Cold Sauces, Dips & Dressings, Italian, Mediterranean, Pasta, Sauces, World Cuisines
Classic Basil Pesto A vibrant, flavour-packed pesto made with fresh basil, parmesan, garlic, and pine nuts—this classic Italian sauce comes together in minutes and yields a full pint. Perfect for tossing with pasta, spreading on bread, or freezing in small...
by MJF | Apr 9, 2025 | Basic Preparations, Spice Blends & Seasonings, Spices & Herbs
Spice Blends Chart This chart provides a variety of seasoning blends to keep on hand for adding some extra personality to your dishes. Blend Name Ingredients Fajita Seasoning ¾ Cup Kosher Salt, 2 Cups Paprika, 1 Cup Cumin, 1 Cup Oregano, ½ Cup Chili Powder, ¼...
