CATALOG HIGH QUALITY SPICES, BLENDS WITH AN UNPARALLELED QUALITY AND FRESHNESS
A selection of the best spices with blends that are guaranteed to be as tasty as they are distinctive: The spices we use in our blends are the same as those we sell individually, guaranteeing top-quality results. We create our own spice blends in Alsace, a guarantee of fresh, tasty blends, produced in small batches. Our spices blends are 100% spices (no salt, no celery, no additive). We use Sel de Guérande PGI for our Salts & spices’ blends.
Consumers recognise our quality, My personal Mix… Fish elected Best organic product 2014 by French consumers and our Ras el hanout with rose petals in 2018. Our Whole Malabar black pepper and our Beyrouth mix awarded at the Great Taste awards in the UK in 2015 & our Sugar for Speculoos awarded in 2019. Guérande Salt, paprika & co and In the meadow, pepper & rose awarded at the Great Taste Awards in the UK in 2017.
Our quality recognized by chefs: A range of 10 spice blends developed for 3 Michelin stars chef, Gérald Passédat. 2 spice blends developed for Chez Yvonne, the most famous winstub in Alsace. Everyday cooperation with numerous restaurants : be it Michelin restaurants, local bistro or the staff canteens of Kronenbourg or the French-German TV channel ARTE, they all trust us for the exclusive quality of our spices!
Les Jardins de Gaïa - MAKA S.à.r.l. Limited liability compagny with 50,000 euros share capital Trade register number: RCS Colmar TI398 560 375 - Business ID number: 398 560 375 000 22 VAT Number: FR 64 39 85 60 375 - IBAN : FR76 1027 8013 5900 0140 0204 750 - BIC : CMCIFR2A SUMMARY
SPICES...... 04-05
PEPPERS / PEPPERS & CO...... 06-08
SALTS...... 09
HERBS...... 09-10
CLASSIC BLENDS...... 10
MIX BLENDS...... 11
RECIPES...... 11-12
SWEETS...... 13
DRINKS...... 13-14
GIFT BOXES...... 14
ACCESSORIES...... 14
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OUR SPICES ARE PROCESSED AND PACKED IN ALSACE ORGANIC & PREMIUM SPICES ------
SPICES
REF. AR00001 CEYLON CINNAMON REF. AR00002 GROUND GROUND REF. AR00003 CEYLON CINNAMON REF. ARD0001 STICKS REF. ARD0002 GREEN CARDAMOM Cinnamon from Sri Lanka is a must in your kitchen for Cinnamon from Sri Lanka is a must in your kitchen for The fair trade certified ground cardamom Terra Madre sweet and savory recipes! Classic: desserts, rice pudding, sweet and savory recipes! Classic: desserts, rice pudding, comes from Southern India. Indian green cardamom is the tagines, jams and pancakes. More original: nothing like a tagines, jams and pancakes. More original: nothing like a most fragrant and most sought variety. Its fresh flavour pinch of cinnamon to wake mashed potatoes or squash. pinch of cinnamon to wake mashed potatoes or squash. accompanies dishes, curries, desserts, fruit salads, teas…
Ingredient: Ceylon cinnamon*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: Ceylon cinnamon*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: cardamom*. *From organic farming.
DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00801 DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00802
WHOLE REF. AR00004 WHOLE CLOVES REF. AR00006 GROUND CLOVES GREEN CARDAMOM REF. AR00814 Indian green cardamom is the most fragrant and most Terra Madre’s fair trade certified cloves come from Kerala Terra Madre’s fair trade certified cloves come from Kerala sought variety. Classic: desserts, rice pudding, jams, in Southern India. Thanks to its strong aromatic power, in Southern India. Thanks to its strong aromatic power, infusions. More original: add a few cardamom pods in this flower bud will warm stews, meat, gingerbread or this flower bud will warm stews, meat, gingerbread or the cooking water of your cereals to bring a slight minty infusions… infusions… touch. Ingredient: cardamom*. *From organic farming. Ingredients: cloves*. *From organic farming. Ingredients: cloves**. *From biodynamic farming. demeter is the brand for products from biodynamic agriculture. DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00803
REF. AR00007 GROUND REF. AR00008 (30 g) GROUND CUMIN CUMIN SEEDS REF. AR00092 REF. AR00061 (90 g) REF. ARD0007 TURMERIC REF. ARD0008 (225 g) With its warm and strong flavour, cumin is present in va- Cumin seed is loved for its warm and strong flavors. Toasted Sometimes called “Indian saffron”, turmeric will brighten rious culinary traditions around the world. It will accom- before being used, it has a unique fragrance and blends won- up your spice blends or starchy vegetables with its sweet pany vegetable dishes, rice, fish, meat or hummus, grilled derfully with many dishes. It is traditionally used to flavour flavour. Classic: with potatoes, vegetables, fish, spicy dis- meat. Ground cumin gives its typical flavour to Indian, tagines, couscous, soup, but can also add an original sweet/ hes. Gives a nice colour to sauces and mayonnaise. More North African or Middle Eastern dishes. savoury touch to a cupcake or a cumin custard tart. original: in cakes, pastries… Ingredient: cumin*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: cumin*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: turmeric*. *From organic farming.
DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00815
WHOLE MACE REF. AR00010 REF. AR00009 GROUND GINGER WHOLE NUTMEG REF. AR00011 FLOWERS REF. ARD0010 Flower mace is the envelope of nutmeg. Its flavour, finer The lemony and spicy note of ginger will accompany your The warm and wooded flavour of nutmeg warms up and stronger than the nut, can replace nutmeg in all its sweet as well as savoury dishes. For vegetables, poultry stews, meat, purées or pies. For winter vegetables, uses. Cook it grounded in meat, fish, vegetables or curries. marinades, jams and pastries. mashed vegetables, hotpot, sauces. Classic: pies, fish, chicken. More original: to spice up a flan, a “crème brûlée”. Ingredient: mace*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: ginger*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: nutmeg*. *From organic farming.
DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00804 DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00805 DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00806
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GROUND GROUND NUTMEG REF. AR00120 CORIANDER SEEDS REF. AR00012 REF. AR00013 CORIANDER Whole or ground, rediscover this essential spice of French Known since the Pharaonic Period, these coriander seeds Spicier than coriander in seeds, ground coriander has cuisine. Classic: mashed potatoes, gratin Dauphinois, will flavor salads, stews, curries, Middle Eastern cuisine delicate lemon zest flavours, to be sampled again and quiche, poached fruit. More original: personalize a choco- but also breads or desserts. For salad dressings, stews, again! Classic: salads, stews, curries, Middle-East cooking late cake or a fruit clafoutis with a nice pinch of nutmeg… curries, Middle-East cooking and cereals. and cereals. More original: add a teaspoon to your squash soup! Ingredient: nutmeg*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: coriander*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: coriander*. *From organic farming.
DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00812
GROUND REF. AR00040 GROUND ANISE REF. AR00065 WHOLE STAR ANISE REF. AR00066 CARAWAY Caraway (also called Persian cumin) will add a fresh, citrus Known since Antiquity, anise, famous for its digestive proper- The star shaped fruits of this evergreen tree native from note to your dishes. Classic: to flavour soups or meat. ties, flavours pastries, beverages but also fish. Classic: cakes, China and Vietnam are picked just before ripening and More original: blend a pinch of caraway to fresh cheese fish, vinaigrette. More original: a hint of ground anise in your dried into powerful star anise. To flavour desserts, infu- and spread it on a slice of bread. “crème brûlée” will take you to Southern France. A pinch of sions and Asian dishes. Ideal with fish dishes, dairy des- anise on a pear compote or on a cold canteloupe soup. serts or poached fruits. Ingredient: caraway*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: anise*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: star anise. *From organic farming.
BROWN MUSTARD JUNIPER BERRIES REF. AR00067 REF. AR00068 GROUND PAPRIKA REF. AR00069 SEEDS The tangy and woody taste of juniper berries has always The seeds of brown mustard provide slightly bitter and Paprika is a powder of dried red peppers which gives food accompanied your winter dishes. Classic: sauerkraut, pungent flavour to your dishes. For sauces, vinaigrettes, an attractive red color. Must of Eastern European cuisine. game, winter vegetables and marinades. For a stronger meat and fish, fried potatoes. Classic: stews, goulash, sauces… More original: a pinch flavour, crunch the berries. More original: a few berries of paprika and your potato gratin will gain colours! will agreeably flavour mashed cauliflower. Ingredient: juniper berries*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: brown mustard. *From organic farming. Ingredient: paprika*. *From organic farming.
GROUND CAYENNE GROUND ESPELETTE WHOLE REF. AR00121 REF. AR00137 REF. AR00140 PEPPER PEPPER PDO TONKA BEANS Caution! Big thrill ahead! Classic: couscous, guacamole, Our Espelette pepper is organic, has a fruity aroma, with Tonka beans have powerful taste - somewhere between tomato sauce, white meat, baked pasta dish. More origi- flavours of pepper and ripe tomato and the typical scent almond and bitter almond - and with a sweetness similar nal: in a marinade of fresh fruit with lemon juice, in olive of toasted bread and hay, bringing a delicious sensation to vanilla. With its freshly cut hay flavouring, tonka bean oil with mint or basil and a pinch of Cayenne hot pepper... of warmth to the mouth and a progressive spiciness with gives a unique taste and full-flavouredness to your sweet an elegant intensity. and savoury dishes. Ingredient: Cayenne pepper*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: Espelette pepper*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: Tonka beans. *From organic farming.
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SINGLE ORIGIN PEPPERS
MALABAR WHITE MALABAR WHITE MALABAR BLACK REF. AR00018 REF. AR00019 REF. AR00020 PEPPER Whole PEPPER Ground PEPPER Ground White pepper has a sweet and aromatic flavour, ideal for The Malabar region in southern India is the historical This organic black pepper, strong and spicy, will raised all seasoning white sauces, creams or white meat. More ori- cradle of pepper. White pepper has a sweet and aroma- dishes. Classic: to be used for your seasoning. More origi- ginal: grind some whole white pepper on your ice creams tic flavour, ideal for seasonings, white sauces, creams or nal: a pinch over a red berry fruit salad, simple and trendy! and for sure they will be remembered! white meat.
Ingredient: white pepper*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: white pepper*. *From organic farming. Ingredients : black pepper*. *From organic farming.
DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00807 DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00808 DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00813
MALABAR BLACK REF. AR00021 MALABAR BLACK TELLICHERRY BLACK REF. ARR0021 REF. AR00063 REF. AR00022 PEPPER Whole REF. ARD0021 PEPPER Crushed PEPPER Whole Black pepper, king of spices from India, stronger than The most aromatic variety, coarsely crushed black pepper The very big grains of this pepper exhale wooded and white pepper, will season perfectly your steaks and gril- goes well with meat, grilled fish or sauces. The Malabar very aromatic flavours. Its is associated with all the dishes. led meat. Classic: seasoning. More original: Pasta “Cacio e region in southern India, is the historical cradle of the Classic: seasoning. More original: a touch of Tellicherry Peppe” al dente spaghetti with dry sheep cheese shavings pepper. pepper over strawberry or peach jam. and freshly crushed black pepper. Ingredient: black pepper*. *From organic farming. Ingredient : black pepper*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: black pepper*. *From organic farming.
DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00809 DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00811 DEMETER REFERENCE: AR00810
GREEN PEPPER REF. AR00024 JAVA LONG PEPPER REF. AR00122 CUBEB PEPPER REF. AR00123 PICKLED Indonesia Indonesia Green pepper is the immature fruit of the pepper plant On the palate, its flavours of cinnamon, anise and liquorice Its fresh flavour and minty aftertaste make it a key ingre- Piper nigrum preserved in brine to keep intact all its fla- make a tasty addition to autumn and winter vegetables dient when cooking for pleasure, one which will tickle vours. Perfect for pepper steak, game, duck breast, tender (pea or pumpkin soup), or for people who love desserts the taste buds when used on meat and desserts. You can green pepper berries also raise sauces, fish, poultry or Thai or lamb. Available at last in organic & premium quality! grind it, for instance, on your fruit salads or your chocolate curries. dishes. Ingredients: green pepper*, water, salt. *From organic farming. Ingredient: Java long pepper*. *From organic farming. Ingredient : Cubeb pepper*. *From organic farming.
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KAMPOT BLACK PEPPER REF. AR00154 KAMPOT WHITE PEPPER REF. AR00155 KAMPOT RED PEPPER REF. AR00156 Cambodia - Whole Cambodia - Whole Cambodia - Whole Intense, sweet and tinged with a slight scent of eucalyptus With a scent of citrus and fresh mint and a powerful and With its unique taste, powerful aroma of red fruits and and fresh mint, this organic black Kampot pepper will delicate taste, these organic white Kampot peppercorns honey and a slight spiciness: red Kampot pepper will soon amaze you with its characteristicly powerful and delicate will enchant your tastebuds with the power of their bouquet become a staple on your dinner table. Classic: all dishes flavour. Classic: red meats, salads and pasta. More original: and the delicacy of their flavour. Classic: hot or cold dishes. and salads. More original: chocolate mousse or in a red warm oysters in a creamy sauce. PGI since 2010. More original: grilled or steamed fish. PGI since 2010. fruits sorbet. PGI since 2010. Ingredient: Kampot black pepper*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: Kampot white pepper*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: Kampot red pepper*. *From organic farming.
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SINGLE ORIGIN PEPPERS SINGLE ORIGIN BERRIES
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SALTED KAMPOT REF. AR00157 RED LONG PEPPER REF. AR00158 TIMUT BERRIES REF. AR00170 PEPPER Cambodia Cambodia - Whole Nepal Brilliant, deliciously crunchy and with a fresh green pepper This organic long red pepper starts off sweet and spicy Sample the pleasures of the very fashionable Timut taste, these Kampot peppercorns with salt are a surefire before developing a fiery heat and a powerful aroma of peppercorn! Sometimes called “grapefruit peppercorns”, winner! Classic: aperitif, meats (beef or duck). More original: musk, softened by flavours of nutmeg, cinnamon, cardamom they are the Nepalese cousin of Sichuan berries. Classic: chocolate mousse or ice cream. PGI since 2010. and ginger. Classic: salad or meat. More original: desserts. Timut peppercorns are used infused in a syrup and crushed on fruit or white meat. Ingredient: salted Kampot pepper*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: red long pepper*. *From organic farming. Ingredient: Timut berries*. *From organic farming.
SINGLE ORIGIN BERRIES PEPPER BLENDS
BLEND OF BLEND OF REF. AR00017 PINK PEPPERCORNS REF. AR00094 REF. AR00016 REF. ARR0017 Madagascar - Grade 1 4 BERRIES 5 BERRIES REF. ARD0017 Wrongly called “pink pepper”, these grade 1 pink berries 4 major berries to spice up all dishes. Classic: to be used The different flavours of peppers associated with the from Madagascar have been sorted by hand to select only instead of classic pepper. More original: grind some 4 Ber- freshness of the coriander elevate any dish, savory or the best. Their warm, slightly sweet peppery flavour goes ries over a fruit salad to arouse your taste buds. sweet. Classic: for seasonings and to raise dishes at the perfectly with raw fish tartare and vegetables or with cot- end of cooking. More original: few grinds on grilled meat tage cheese, which it brightens up with its vibrant colour. before serving. Ingredient: pink peppercorns*. *From organic farming. Ingredients: black pepper*, white pepper*, green pepper*, pink Ingredients: black pepper*, green pepper*, white pepper*, berries*. *From organic farming. coriander*, pink berries*. *From organic farming.
PEPPER BLENDS
UNDER THE SUN REF. AR00050 UNDER THE TROPICS REF. AR00052 ON THE ROAD REF. AR00051 Peppers, tarragon & Co Peppers, cardamom & Co Peppers, coffee & Co A mix of original white and black pepper, tarragon and Take two peppers, add freshness with whole, top-quality, Take an exceptional pepper, add some Arabica coffee from Cayenne pepper… Classic: to be used instead of classic cardamom and tanginess with small blood orange peels! Central America for originality and finish with a sprinkling pepper, all summer salads (pasta, rice, greens or tomato). Classic: to be used instead of classic pepper, seasoning. of Ceylon cinnamon and some coconut chips. Classic: duck More original: barbecued or grilled meat, baked potatoes. More original: Caesar salad, ice cream and sorbet, fruit breast. More original: sweet dishes: ice cream and sorbet, salad. fruit salads, chocolate ganache. Ingredients: Malabar black pepper*, Malabar white pepper*, Ingredients: cubeb black pepper*, Malabar black pepper*, whole Ingredients: Tellicherry black pepper*, coffee*, coconut*, Ceylon tarragon*, Cayenne pepper*. *From organic farming. cardamom*, orange peels*. *From organic farming. cinnamon*. *From organic farming.
IN THE WOODS REF. AR00029 IN THE MEADOW REF. AR00049 BAHARAT REF. AR00015 Peppers, spices & herbs Peppers & rose Oriental pepper This blend of peppers, herbs and spices is perfect for meat A wonderful blend of three original peppers subtly mixed Very wide-spread blend in all the Middle East, Baharat is and game, mixed fried mushrooms, stews, casseroles, with rose petals. Classic: to be used instead of classic composed of black pepper and aromatic spices. Classic: autumn and winter vegetables (potatoes, squash, cab- pepper in salads, crudités. More original: vegetable pies, seasoning instead of ground pepper. More original: sprin- bages). The spiciness of 3 peppers mixes with warm notes radish, boiled eggs, rack of lamb, asparagus. kle a little bit of Baharat over plain rice and there you are, of mace and the freshness of coriander and sage. taken away to the Orient. Ingredients: black pepper*, white pepper*, green pepper*, Ingredients: Malabar white pepper*, Malabar green pepper*, Ingredients: black pepper*, cumin*, cinnamon*, coriander*, car- coriander*, sage*, mace*. *From organic farming. Cubeb black pepper*, rose petals*. *From organic farming. damom*, nutmeg*, clove*. *From organic farming.
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KAMPOT: ONE OF THE MOST TIMUT: ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS SOIL FOR PEPPERS! TRENDY BERRY!