Recipes
Kashmiri Garam Masala Pecans
Sometimes I just like to have fun with my food, and this recipe is a direct result of a playful Sunday afternoon in the kitchen. The delicate aromas wafted out of my kitchen window enticing neighbors to stop in and sample my latest creation. These little yummies will astonish and delight. Kashmiri Garam Masala is divine blend of cassia, cloves, cardamom and black pepper mixed with a sweet, salty, crunchy combo...trust me, you'll double the batch the second time around.
Learn moreJerk Chicken
Summer means grilling, and there's nothing quite like the smell of Jerk Chicken cooking on the grill! Whether you use our Jerk Seasoning in a marinade or just sprinkled (liberally!) on the chicken, the aroma as it grills will have your stomach growling and your mouth watering....
Learn moreBar-H Beef Rub Marinade
Chock full of lemon and chile, Bar-H Beef Rub was made for summer grilled steaks. The only thing that could make it better, of course, is beer! We marinated this glorious tomahawk-cut steak overnight, then grilled it over red hot coals for a crispy exterior and a juicy, medium-rare interior. The Newcastle brown ale we used brought a nutty component, perfectly offsetting the tangy spice of the rub itself.Topped with a thick slice of a compound butter also made with Bar-H Beef Rub, this steak is the definition of decadent, but still oh-so rugged. We can still smell it sizzling on the grill...
Learn moreUrfa Biber - Strawberry Ice Cream
Chiles aren't just for cooking savory food; many are wonderful in desserts, too. Urfa Biber, for example, is a great pairing with berries, honey or chocolate. At a recent cook-off, we added Urfa Biber to Strawberry Ice Cream with fantastic results.
Learn moreTikka Masala Lamb Skewers
We've all had Chicken Tikka Masala but why not do grilled lamb skewers instead? We used our Tikka Masala blend in the marinade and in making the sauce. This dish is easy, and full of flavor...and will also disappear quickly.
Learn moreCaraway Red Ale Mustard
Mustard is easy to make, it just requires a little patience. If you let the mustard sit for a few days for the flavors to meld together, you will be rewarded with a fine, flavorful mustard to make your sandwiches, burgers and hot dogs extra special.
Learn moreBengali Five Spice Roasted Chicken
This dish was featured on the cover of Sunset Magazine's October 2010 issue featuring one-dish dinners. It was a great issue -- not just because they lauded World Spice Merchants as their "holy grail for spices" -- and this is a great recipe. Enjoy!
Learn moreQuatre Epices Cake
This recipe from our friends at Sunset Magazine promises a citrus and sweet taste, followed by a glow or a kick — depending on whether the signature French four-spice blend is made with white or black pepper. Well, our Quatre Epices delivers the best of both, with prized white and black peppercorns!
Learn moreBerbere Ketchup
Folks just love their ketchup. Whether it's for fries, hashbrowns or barbecues, there's always a bottle in the refrigerator. Next time you find yourself in need of this essential condiment, use our simple recipe to make this version at home.We like our this recipe spicy, so we've added one of our favorite blends to it. Berbere is most commonly used in North African stews or roasted meats, but it has an affinity for ketchup. We like to keep some on hand all summer for dipping fries, topping burgers and hot dogs, or to use as a "secret ingredient" in BBQ sauces.
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