Kitchen Essentials

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Achiote Spices

$12.95

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Made from Annatto seed, flour, salt, garlic and other spices, this wonderful condiment is essential in Mexican, Spanish and Southwestern kitchens. This condiment is used to give food a special reddish orange color.
Corn Husk

$4.95

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One pound bag of dried corn husks wrappers used for tamales or steaming other foods – also great for crafting!
Aleppo

Price range: $10.95 through $40.95

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Aleppo Peppers come from Syria, (Place name Aleppo Syria) but are also grown in the Middle East region in Turkey and Lebanon. A spicy sweet pepper with mild heat it can be used as an all around spice for a variety of dishes.
Black Pepper

Price range: $10.95 through $117.95

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Black Pepper is an essential seasoning or condiment in every restaurant and home. Much can be ascribed to Black Pepper’s flavor and health benefits. This particular pepper comes from Viet Nam which is famous for its black peppercorns and zesty peppery flavor.
Cinnamon

Price range: $7.95 through $19.95

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Ground Cinnamon is made from the Cassia Cinnamon. The Chile Guy sells both soft cinnamon sticks and Cassia Cinnamon from Mexico in Sticks, but the powder is made from the harder Cassia type of tree bark. Cinnamon is widely used for deserts, candy, coffee or baked goods and is generally regarded as much easier to use in recipes in its powdered format.
Cuitlacoche (corn truffle)

Price range: $25.95 through $160.95

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Cuitlacoche (corn truffle) canned. Pronounced ‘wheat-la-coach-ay’ is a corn fungus harvested in Mexico. Considered a delicacy it is consumed in a variety of traditional dishes including Tacos, tamales and soups. Tasting like a corn flavored mushroom it has a high value in traditional Mexican and Southwestern cuisine.
Cumin

Price range: $7.95 through $125.00

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Cumin, particularly in its ground format is an essential in every Mexican and Southwestern Kitchen. Used primarily for taco and burrito seasonings, this versatile spice which originated in Southern Europe is ubiquitous in Mexican cuisine.
Epazote

Price range: $13.95 through $35.95

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Epazote is a Mexican Herb used for medicinal purposes rather than as a flavor condiment. Its primary use is in cooking beans and other legumes.
Mexican Oregano

Price range: $7.95 through $10.95

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Mexican Oregano is an “essential” kitchen seasoning for Mexican and Southwestern dishes including Enchiladas, Tacos, Burritos and other Mexican plates. This variety of Oregano is different than the European variety in that it comes from a different plant and is almost “required” in Mexican style salsas and sauces.