{"title":"spices","description":"Why so few spices? We're picky. My friend Divakar travels the farms in India, only selecting the primo stuff. He never stockpiles and ships directly to us for max freshness. You'll undersand when you open a bag. If only I could make these photos scratch 'n sniff.","products":[{"product_id":"organic-whole-black-tellicherry-peppercorns","title":"Naturally Grown Black Whole Peppercorns, Divakar's No. 004","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSame pepper, new wording.\u003c\/strong\u003e This is the exact same Tellicherry pepper you’ve always bought from us under the “Organic” label. The same small farms, same growing methods, same super fragrant citrusy peppercorns. The only thing that changed is what we’re legally allowed to print on the front of the tube.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOur small partner farmers can't absorb the high cost of official USDA organic certification, so we're no longer allowed to use the “O” word to describe them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy friend in India, Divakar, regularly travels the pepper farms and cherry picks the largest, most fragrant Tellicherry peppercorns just for us. He ships them direct in small lots so they stay incredibly fresh. No middlemen. Top restaurants in the country buy from us.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGrind these and you'll get that bright, citrusy aroma and deep, rounded heat you remember. Still sold in 2oz, 4oz, 8oz and 16oz tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"4oz tube","offer_id":710004307,"sku":"FF-TPO4ozT","price":14.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2oz tube","offer_id":710004303,"sku":"FF-TPO2ozT","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16oz tube","offer_id":710004315,"sku":"FF-TPO16ozT","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8oz tube","offer_id":710004311,"sku":"FF-TPO8ozT","price":26.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/organic_tellicherry_with_bag_mound.jpg?v=1628114171"},{"product_id":"bollywood-theater-garam-masala-spice-blend","title":"Bollywood Theater Garam Masala","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur authentic Garam Masala was formulated by award-winning chef, Troy MacLarty of Bollywood Theater in Portland. We source and blend the freshest cumin, black pepper, cinnamon, cayenne and cardamom from small farms in southern India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatured in The Modern Proper, Sunset Magazine, Eater, USA Today, Portland Monthly and The Oregonian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur Garam Masala goes with everything from soup, fish, and veggies to chicken, lamb, potatoes and even popcorn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking for more ideas, there’s even a Bollywood Theater recipe inside each tube for Troy's Paneer Makhani.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/bollywood-theater-indian-masala-3-piece-gift-set\" title=\"Bollywood Theater Portland 3 Pack Masala Box Set\"\u003eAlso available in a 3-pack box set with Tikka and Vindaloo Masala.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBollywood Theater is a wildly popular Indian street food restaurant with two locations in Portland, Oregon. Both are just a rickshaw ride from downtown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz Tube","offer_id":5583225027,"sku":"FF-MasGar2ozT","price":7.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Bollywood_Theater_Garam_Masala_Mound2_3ef0a071-cbda-45e5-afd5-74934d319d63.jpg?v=1524686899"},{"product_id":"bollywood-theater-tikka-masala-spice-blend","title":"Bollywood Theater Tikka Masala","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you ever find yourself in Portland, Oregon, you must stop by one of Chef Troy MacLarty’s wildly popular Bollywood Theater eateries. Chef MacLarty is doing for Indian food what Chef Rick Bayless did for Mexican fare. He’s redefining our understanding of the cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI worked with Chef MacLarty and my partner in India, Mr. Divakar, to bring together Bollywood Theater recipes and the finest spices in India. The results were so good, Chef MacLarty is now using our masala blends to prepare the food in his restaurants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eOur Bollywood Theater Tikka Masala is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003ean authentic Indian spice blend featuring cumin, turmeric, black pepper and cayenne. It complements chicken, lamb, fish, veggies and paneer. There’s even a Bollywood Theater recipe inside the tube.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/bollywood-theater-indian-masala-3-piece-gift-set\" title=\"Bollywood Theater Portland 3 Pack Masala Box Set\"\u003eAlso available in a 3-pack box set with Garam and Vindaloo Masala.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBollywood Theater is a wildly popular Indian street food restaurant with two locations in Portland, Oregon. Both are just a rickshaw ride from downtown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz Tube","offer_id":5583257539,"sku":"FF-MasTik2ozT","price":7.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Bollywood_Theater_Tikka_Masala_Mound2.jpg?v=1440529780"},{"product_id":"bollywood-theater-vindaloo-masala-spice-blend","title":"Bollywood Theater Vindaloo Masala","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you ever find yourself in Portland, Oregon, you must stop by one of Chef Troy MacLarty’s wildly popular Bollywood Theater eateries. Chef MacLarty is doing for Indian food what Chef Rick Bayless did for Mexican fare. He’s redefining our understanding of the cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI worked with Chef MacLarty and my partner in India, Mr. Divakar, to bring together Bollywood Theater recipes and the finest spices in India. The results were so good, Chef MacLarty is now using our masala blends to prepare the food in his restaurants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"line-height: 1.4;\"\u003eOur Bollywood Theater Vindaloo Masala is an authentic Indian spice blend featuring black mustard, coriander, fenugreek and red chilies. It complements pork, chicken, beef, lamb, shrimp and potatoes. There’s even a Bollywood Theater recipe inside the tube.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/bollywood-theater-indian-masala-3-piece-gift-set\" title=\"Bollywood Theater Portland 3 Pack Masala Box Set\"\u003eAlso available in a 3-pack box set with Garam and Tikka Masala.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBollywood Theater is a wildly popular Indian street food restaurant with two locations in Portland, Oregon. Both are just a rickshaw ride from downtown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz Tube","offer_id":5583283971,"sku":"FF-MasVin2ozT","price":7.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Bollywood_Theater_Vindaloo_Masala_Mound2.jpg?v=1440529881"},{"product_id":"bollywood-theater-indian-masala-3-piece-gift-set","title":"Bollywood Theater Indian Masala Spice Set","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you ever find yourself in Portland, Oregon, you must stop by one of Chef Troy MacLarty’s wildly popular Bollywood Theater eateries. Chef MacLarty is doing for Indian food what Chef Rick Bayless did for Mexican fare. He’s redefining our understanding of the cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatured in USA Today, Sunset, Eater, Portland Monthly and The Oregonian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe worked with Chef MacLarty and our partner in India, Mr. Divakar, to bring together Bollywood Theater recipes and the finest spices in India. The results were so good, Chef MacLarty is now using our masala blends to prepare the food in his restaurants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur 3-piece Masala Mayhem Indian Spice Set includes Bollywood Theater \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/products\/bollywood-theater-garam-masala-spice-blend\" title=\"Bollywood Theater Garam Masala\"\u003eGaram Masala\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/products\/bollywood-theater-tikka-masala-spice-blend\" title=\"Bollywood Theater Tikka Masala\"\u003eTikka Masala\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/products\/bollywood-theater-vindaloo-masala-spice-blend\" title=\"Bollywood Theater Vindaloo Masala\"\u003eVindaloo Masala\u003c\/a\u003e. These masalas feature authentic Indian spices featuring everything from cumin, turmeric and cayenne to our signature black pepper. There’s even a Bollywood Theater recipe inside each tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't forget to pick up our \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/bollywood-theater-troy-maclarty-masalas\/products\/bollywood-theater-masala-chai-loose-leaf-tea?variant=5583396739\" title=\"Bollywood Theater Masala Chai Tea\"\u003eBollywood Masala Chai\u003c\/a\u003e, too. It's the same one Chef MacLarty serves at Bollywood Theater. It was named as a top holiday gift this year in Food + Wine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBollywood Theater is a wildly popular Indian street food restaurant with two locations in Portland, Oregon. Both are just a rickshaw ride from downtown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"Set of 3 - 6oz","offer_id":5583322563,"sku":"Mas3pkBoxSet","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/spice_set_with_open_garam_df3373ac-1157-45e2-9182-10ca62449825.jpg?v=1443887172"},{"product_id":"bollywood-theater-masala-chai-loose-leaf-tea","title":"Bollywood Theater Masala Chai Loose Leaf Tea","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake no mistake, this is not the weak, boring chai you find on supermarket shelves. Our Bollywood Theater Masala Chai is as close as you can get to the stuff served by the Chai Wallahs in the streets of Delhi. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatured in Bon Appetit's \"The Best Chai You Can Buy\" and an editor's choice at Food \u0026amp; Wine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an authentic, rich and robust Masala Chai blend featuring the freshest Indian Assam Black Tea, Green Cardamom, Cloves, Black Pepper and Ginger (plus more) we could find. We worked with Bollywood Theater's Chef Troy MacLarty, to put together the same blend he serves in his award-winning, third-eye opening restaurants. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy partner on the ground in India, Mr. Divakar, travels from farm to farm, estate to estate, cherry-picking the freshest spices just for us. He ships them to us in small-batches, so things remain crazy fresh. You'll understand what I'm talking about the second you tear open a bag. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelicious served hot or on ice. The 3 oz package makes about 10 cups. The 8 oz tube makes about 25. And the pound size makes about 50. Add sugar to taste. If you're looking to make individual cups, check out our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\/products\/brew-basket-chai-tea-filter\" title=\"Stainless Steel Brew Basket Individual\"\u003eStainless Steel Brew Basket.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't miss our \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/bollywood-theater-troy-maclarty-masalas\" title=\"The Bollywood Theater Masala Collection\"\u003eother Bollywood Theater Masalas\u003c\/a\u003e too. We also sell an \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/chai-and-coffee\/products\/indian-sipper-gift-box-whole-coffee-beans-loose-leaf-chai\" title=\"Indian Sipper Gift Set of Chai and Monsoon Moon Coffee\"\u003eIndian Sipper Gift Set\u003c\/a\u003e of Bollywood Masala Chai and our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/all\/products\/monsoon-moon-indian-whole-bean-peaberry-coffee\" title=\"Monsoon Moon Whole Bean Coffee\"\u003eMonsoon Moon Indian Whole Bean Coffee.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBollywood Theater is a wildly popular Indian street food eatery with two locations in Portland, Oregon. Both are just a rickshaw ride from downtown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"3oz tube","offer_id":5583396739,"sku":"FF-MasChai3ozT","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8oz tube","offer_id":9535563715,"sku":"FF-MasChai8ozT","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16oz tube","offer_id":9535633859,"sku":"FF-MasChai16ozT","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/masala_chai_tube.jpg?v=1708959043"},{"product_id":"tellicherry-black-peppercorns-divakars-no-004","title":"Tellicherry Black Whole Peppercorns, Divakar's No. 004, Restaurant Variety","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eOur signature product. The one that launched our company. We sell these peppercorns to some of the top restaurants in the country. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMy friend in India, Divakar, regularly travels the pepper farms and cherry picks the largest, most fragrant Tellicherry peppercorns. He ships them direct in small lots so they stay incredibly fresh. No middlemen. \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003eAva Gene's, voted one of the top restaurants in the country by Bon Appetit, described our Tellicherry Peppercorns as, “The finest we have ever seen.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur whole black Tellicherry peppercorns have a beautiful citrus aroma. I could go on and on, but our customers say it best. Read the reviews below. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"4oz tube","offer_id":5585249859,"sku":"FF-TP4ozT","price":11.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2oz tube","offer_id":5585249795,"sku":"FF-TP2ozT","price":7.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8oz tube","offer_id":5585249923,"sku":"FF-TP8ozT","price":17.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"16oz tube","offer_id":5585249987,"sku":"FF-TP16ozT","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Whole_Black_Tellicherry_Peppercorns_Mound2.jpg?v=1496107210"},{"product_id":"black-cardamom-pods-whole","title":"Black Cardamom Pods, Whole","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eOur whole fresh black cardamom pods are sourced in the beautiful foothills of the Himalayas. Open a package and the first thing you'll notice is the smokiness. That's because they're dried over a slow fire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe give you access to the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e exact same black cardamom that we regularly supply to Michelin star chefs across the country.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eBlack cardamom adds serious depth and complexity to Indian dishes. But don't confuse black cardamom with green cardamom. Black cardamom is smoky, earthier and and has less camphor notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eWhen a recipe calls for black cardamom powder, simply squeeze the pods, remove the seeds, and discard the shells. Use a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/pepper-mills-salt-grinders-salt-cellars-spice-storage\/products\/milton-modern-mortar-pestle\" title=\"Milton Brooks Mortar and Pestle\"\u003emortar and pestle\u003c\/a\u003e to grind the seeds. Continue grinding until the seeds turn into a powder.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplements meat, rice and North Indian dishes like Chicken Tikka and lamb curry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne other thing I want you to know. This cardamom and all of our spices are unbelievably fresh because we buy right from the farms in India in small batches. Nothing ever sits. You'll see what I mean the moment you open the package.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz Tube","offer_id":32606179655759,"sku":"FF-BC2ozT","price":11.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Whole_Black_Cardamom_Mound-2.jpg?v=1440519052"},{"product_id":"green-cardamom-pods-whole","title":"Green Cardamom Pods, Whole","description":"\u003cp\u003eI wish there was a way you could scratch 'n sniff these photos so you could smell the Green Cardamom that my friend Divakar sources for us in Southwest India. These Whole Green Cardamom Pods have an absolutely gorgeous aroma. They have notes of grapefruit, ginger, mint, licorice and menthol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn fact, our Michelin star chef customers agree. We give you access to the exact same green cardamom lots that they are buying from us on a regular basis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome recipes call for green cardamom to be used whole, while others ask for green cardamom powder. When a recipe calls for powder, simply squeeze the pods and remove the seeds. You can discard the shells. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/pepper-mills-salt-grinders-salt-cellars-spice-storage\/products\/milton-modern-mortar-pestle\" title=\"Milton Modern Mortar and Pestle\"\u003emortar and pestle\u003c\/a\u003e to grind the seeds. Continue grinding until the seeds turn into a fine powder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis cardamom and all of our spices are unbelievably fresh because we buy right from the farms in India in small batches. Nothing ever sits. It will be obvious what I'm talking about the second you open the package. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNOTE: The 4 ounce size tube is no longer available.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz tube","offer_id":5586797891,"sku":"FF-GC2ozT","price":11.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Whole_Green_Cardamom_Mound-2.jpg?v=1599338760"},{"product_id":"whole-white-peppercorns","title":"White Peppercorns, Whole","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Whole White Peppercorns balance heat and big, bright citrus notes. Yes, that's right, big, bright citrus notes which are surprisingly beautiful and unexpected in white peppercorns which often have a musty aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe give you access to the exact same white peppercorns that we regularly supply to Michelin star chefs across the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe white ones come from the same vines that produce our Signature Black Tellicherry Peppercorns in the tropical hills of Kerala. White Peppercorns are picked last during the harvest when they are the most ripe. (Except that they are usually turning red or yellow when picked.) After a week of washing, the skin of the peppercorn is removed to leave the smooth, round white seeds. Without their skin, the white ones deliver a bit less heat than black peppercorns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur White Peppercorns are ideal for use in white sauces, soups and potato recipes. Top restaurants around the country are big fans and order on a regular basis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne other thing I want you to know. These White Peppercorns and all of our spices are unbelievably fresh because we buy right from the farms in India in small batches. Nothing ever sits. It will be obvious what I'm talking about the second you open the package. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz tube","offer_id":5587084163,"sku":"FF-WP2ozT","price":8.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Whole_White_Peppercorns_Mound-2.jpg?v=1624237443"},{"product_id":"green-peppercorns-whole","title":"Green Peppercorns, Whole","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eOur Whole Green Peppercorns (Kermit variety, named after you know who), come from the same vines that produce our Signature Black Tellicherry Peppercorns and White Peppercorns in the tropical hills of Kerala. Green Peppercorns are simply picked early in the harvest when the pepper fruit is unripe and green.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese green peppercorns come from the exact same lots that we supply to Michelin star chefs across the country. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSince our Green Peppercorns come from the same vine as our Tellicherry Black Peppercorns, they share many of the same outstanding qualities. They both have beautiful citrus notes but the green has a little less heat than the black. Our Green Peppercorns go well with fish, poultry, veggies, gravies and steak sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne other thing I want you to know. These Green Peppercorns and all of our spices are unbelievably fresh because we buy right from the farms in India in small batches. Nothing ever sits. It will be obvious what I'm talking about the second you open the package. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz tube","offer_id":5587127171,"sku":"FF-GP2ozT","price":9.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Whole_Green_Peppercorns_Mound-3.jpg?v=1554241192"},{"product_id":"whole-cloves","title":"Cloves, Whole","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThere is something gorgeous about the smell of fresh clove buds. And darn it, these cloves are crazy fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all of our spices, we get ours direct from the source. In this case, we're talking a city called Virajpet in south India. While that city sounds a lot like a budget European jet airline for domesticated pets, it's actually a city in Karnataka, India well known for its spices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCloves are the aromatic flower buds of the evergreen tree. They go well with meats, curries and marinades. They work well in hot beverages like tea. And they pair well with cinnamon, allspice, vanilla, red wine and basil, as well as onion, citrus peel, star anise and peppercorns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe give you access to the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e exact same clove buds that we regularly supply to Michelin star chefs across the country. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYes, t\u003c\/span\u003ehis bud's for you.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz tube","offer_id":9555719107,"sku":"FF-WC2ozT","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/whole_cloves_b3ab523a-9532-402a-add1-18f8a954a32a.jpg?v=1616968775"},{"product_id":"turmeric-powder-golden","title":"Turmeric Powder, Golden","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eAll turmeric was not created equal. Just like a fine wine, turmeric takes on the characteristics of the terroir in which it grows. Our turmeric is a specialty of the Wayanad region in India where my partner, Divakar lives. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe supply award-winning restaurants across the country with our turmeric, and we give you access to the exact same lots. Chef Bonnie Morales of Kachka, in Portland, adores the smoky quality of our turmeric, even though it's not actually smoked.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn India, Divakar sources only whole turmeric root not far from his home, and then he turns it into golden powder. Nothing is added. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse in mustard, relishes, dressings and curry. Turmeric also complements seafood and poultry. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those keeping track at home, our turmeric contains between 3.5 and 4% curcumin. Satisfaction, however, should be closer to 100%.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz tube","offer_id":10282124483,"sku":"FF-TU2ozT","price":5.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8oz tube","offer_id":10282953923,"sku":"FF-TU8ozT","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/turmeric_mound-1.jpg?v=1509750887"},{"product_id":"small-icelandic-salt-and-tellicherry-pepper-gift-set","title":"Small Icelandic Salt and Tellicherry Peppercorn Gift Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur signature salt and pepper gift set is one of our best sellers for good reason. It features the same Icelandic Flake Sea Salt and Tellicherry Peppercorns that we regularly supply to our Michelin Star and James Beard award-winning chefs across the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet includes a 4oz tube of \u003ca href=\"\/products\/icelandic-flake-coarse-sea-salt\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Icelandic Flaky White Sea Salt\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eIcelandic Sea Salt\u003c\/a\u003e and a 2oz tube of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\/products\/tellicherry-black-peppercorns-divakars-no-004\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Whole Black Tellicherry Peppercorns from India\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eTellicherry Peppercorns\u003c\/a\u003e. Packaged in a textile, draw-string gift bag. \u003cspan\u003eWe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeven include your thoughts in a gift message when you \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadd to the cart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlso available as a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gifts\/products\/medium-salt-and-pepper-gift-set-with-card\" title=\"Medium Salt and Pepper Gift Set\"\u003eMedium Salt and Pepper Gift Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the-reluctant-trading-experiment.myshopify.com\/collections\/gifts\/products\/large-icelandic-salt-and-tellicherry-pepper-gift-set\" title=\"Large Icelandic Sea Salt and Tellicherry Peppercorn Gift Set\"\u003eLarge Salt and Pepper Gift Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"4oz Salt + 2oz Pepper","offer_id":32721728262,"sku":"RT-GBP-IS4TTP2T","price":18.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Small_Salt_Pepper_Set_Next_To_Bag.jpg?v=1600122898"},{"product_id":"medium-icelandic-salt-and-tellicherry-pepper-gift-set","title":"Medium Icelandic Salt and Tellicherry Peppercorn Gift Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur signature salt and pepper gift set is one of our best sellers for good reason.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt features the same Icelandic Flake Sea Salt and Tellicherry Peppercorns that we regularly supply to our Michelin Star and James Beard award-winning chefs across the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet includes a 7.5oz tube of \u003ca href=\"\/products\/icelandic-flake-coarse-sea-salt\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Icelandic Flaky White Sea Salt\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eIcelandic Sea Salt\u003c\/a\u003e and a 4oz tube of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\/products\/tellicherry-black-peppercorns-divakars-no-004\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Whole Black Tellicherry Peppercorns from India\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eTellicherry Peppercorns\u003c\/a\u003e. Packaged in a textile, draw-string gift bag. \u003cspan\u003eWe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeven include your thoughts in a gift message when you \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eadd to the cart.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlso available as a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gifts\/products\/small-salt-and-pepper-gift-set-with-card\" title=\"Small Salt and Pepper Gift Set\"\u003eSmall Salt and Pepper Gift Set\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cspan\u003eand a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gifts\/products\/large-icelandic-salt-and-tellicherry-pepper-gift-set\" title=\"Large Icelandic Sea Salt and Tellicherry Peppercorn Gift Set\"\u003eLarge Salt and Pepper Gift Set\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"7.5oz Salt + 4oz Pepper","offer_id":33002503686,"sku":"RT-GBP-IS7.5TTP4T","price":29.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Med_Salt_Pepper_Set_Next_To_Bag.jpg?v=1600123014"},{"product_id":"large-icelandic-salt-and-tellicherry-pepper-gift-set","title":"Large Icelandic Salt and Tellicherry Peppercorn Gift Set","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur signature salt and pepper gift set is one of our best sellers for good reason. It features the same Icelandic Flake Sea Salt and Tellicherry Peppercorns that we regularly supply to our Michelin Star and James Beard award-winning chefs across the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSet includes a 16oz tube of \u003ca href=\"\/products\/icelandic-flake-coarse-sea-salt\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Icelandic Flaky White Sea Salt\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eIcelandic Sea Salt\u003c\/a\u003e and an 8oz tube of our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/all\/products\/tellicherry-black-peppercorns-divakars-no-004\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Whole Black Tellicherry Peppercorns from India\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eTellicherry Peppercorns\u003c\/a\u003e. Packaged in a textile, draw-string gift bag. We can even include your thoughts in a gift message when you add to the cart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlso available as a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gifts\/products\/medium-salt-and-pepper-gift-set-with-card\" title=\"Medium Salt and Pepper Gift Set\"\u003eMedium Salt and Pepper Gift Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand a \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/gifts\/products\/small-salt-and-pepper-gift-set-with-card\" title=\"Small Salt and Pepper Gift Set\"\u003eSmall Salt and Pepper Gift Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"16oz Salt + 8oz Pepper","offer_id":33002722310,"sku":"RT-GBP-IS16TTP8T","price":49.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Large_Salt_Pepper_Set_Next_To_Bag.jpg?v=1600123231"},{"product_id":"1-lb-tellicherry-black-peppercorns-gift-bag","title":"1 Lb. Tellicherry Black Peppercorns Gift Bag","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/peppercorns\/products\/tellicherry-black-peppercorns-divakars-no-004\" title=\"Tellicherry Whole Black Peppercorns Special Extra Bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eMake gift giving easy with a 1 lb. tube of our signature Tellicherry Peppercorns in a textile, playfully illustrated gift bag. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the peppercorns that I sell to some of the top restaurants in the country. My friend in India, Divakar, regularly travels the pepper farms and cherry picks the largest, most fragrant Tellicherry peppercorns. He ships them direct in small lots so they stay incredibly fresh. No middlemen. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003eAva Gene's, voted one of the top restaurants in the country by Bon Appetit, described our Tellicherry Peppercorns as, “The finest we have ever seen.”\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur whole black Tellicherry peppercorns have a beautiful citrus aroma and helped us launch the company. Our signature item. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"16oz tube","offer_id":33013167750,"sku":"RT-GBP-TP16T","price":26.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/16oz_Tube_Tellicherry_Next_To_Bag.jpg?v=1600123583"},{"product_id":"1-lb-bollywood-theater-masala-chai-gift-bag","title":"1 Lb. Bollywood Theater Masala Chai Gift Bag","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/bollywood-theater-masala-chai-loose-leaf-tea?variant=5583396739\" title=\"Bollywood Authentic Masala Chai\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMake gift giving easy with a 1 lb. tube of our signature Bollywood Theater Masala Chai in a textile, playfully illustrated gift bag. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the way, this is not the weak, boring chai you find on supermarket shelves. Our Bollywood Theater Masala Chai is as close as you can get to the stuff served by the Chai Wallahs in the streets of Delhi. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatured in Bon Appetit's \"The Best Chai You Can Buy\" and an editor's choice at Food \u0026amp; Wine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an authentic, rich and robust Masala Chai blend featuring the freshest Indian Assam Black Tea, Green Cardamom, Cloves, Black Pepper and Ginger (plus more) we could find. We worked with Bollywood Theater's Chef Troy MacLarty, to put together the same blend he serves in his award-winning, third-eye opening restaurants. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy partner on the ground in India, Mr. Divakar, travels from farm to farm, estate to estate, cherry-picking the freshest spices just for us. He ships them to us in small-batches, so things remain crazy fresh. You'll understand what I'm talking about the second you tear open a bag. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelicious served hot or on ice. Makes about 50 cups. Add sugar to taste. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe also sell an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/chai-and-coffee\/products\/indian-sipper-gift-box-whole-coffee-beans-loose-leaf-chai\" title=\"Indian Sipper Gift Set of Chai and Monsoon Moon Coffee\"\u003eIndian Sipper Gift Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of Bollywood Masala Chai and our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/all\/products\/monsoon-moon-indian-whole-bean-peaberry-coffee\" title=\"Monsoon Moon Whole Bean Coffee\"\u003eMonsoon Moon Indian Whole Bean Coffee.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBollywood Theater is a wildly popular Indian street food eatery with two locations in Portland, Oregon. Both are just a rickshaw ride from downtown.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"16oz Tube","offer_id":33013641094,"sku":"RT-GBP-MasChai16T","price":46.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/16oz_Tube_Chai_Next_To_Bag.jpg?v=1600123725"},{"product_id":"coriander-seed-whole","title":"Coriander Seed, Whole","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNow available in an 8oz size!                               \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have to say, our whole coriander seed is one of my personal faves. The aroma jumps out of the tubes with huge orange and citrus notes. So many of our chef customers tell us that nothing compares to the Coriander seed that Mr. Divakar sources for us in Umjha, India.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd just so you know, we give you access to the\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e exact same coriander seed that we regularly supply to Michelin star chefs across the country.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy the way, while coriander and cilantro come from the same plant, they couldn't taste more different. (Cilantro actually comes from coriander leaves.)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCoriander enhances both sweet and savory dishes. Grind or toast. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePRO TIP: For a quick snack, toast over medium heat in a skillet until fragrant, toss with olive oil, a little garlic powder and our Icelandic Sea Salt. If you enjoy, please send me fan mail.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz Tube","offer_id":13621816328271,"sku":"FF-CS2ozT","price":5.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8oz Tube","offer_id":39274744086607,"sku":"FF-CS8ozT","price":11.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Coriander_Seed_Mound.jpg?v=1557853628"},{"product_id":"fennel-seed-whole","title":"Fennel Seed, Whole","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe decided to start offering fennel seed after one of our award-winning restaurant chefs on the west coast asked us for a sample. He was so impressed, we started bringing it in for him. And then we added it for our home chefs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur fresh whole fennel seed comes to us from north India. We call it Fennel Filibuster, because the beautiful licorice and anise aroma seem to just go on and on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse in sweet or savory dishes. Works in salads, stocks, curries, fish, sausage, cheese, even bread and even cookies. Grind with a mortar and pestle or crack with the bottom of chef's knife to fully release the fresh aroma.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can buy any of our spices with confidence. These are the exact same lots that we regularly supply to award-winning chefs across the country.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz Tube","offer_id":13621830451279,"sku":"FF-FS2ozT","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Fennel_Seed_Indian_Mound.jpg?v=1559592910"},{"product_id":"bollywood-theater-curry-powder-indian-spice-blend","title":"Bollywood Theater Curry Powder","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you ever find yourself in Portland, Oregon, you must stop by one of Chef Troy MacLarty’s wildly popular Bollywood Theater eateries. Chef MacLarty is doing for Indian food what Chef Rick Bayless did for Mexican fare. He’s redefining our understanding of the cuisine.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI worked with Chef MacLarty and my partner in India, Mr. Divakar, to bring together Bollywood Theater recipes and the finest spices in India. The results were so good, Chef MacLarty is now using our masala blends to prepare the food in his restaurants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Bollywood Theater Curry Powder is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ean authentic Indian spice blend featuring cumin, coriander, black pepper, turmeric and cayenne. It complements chicken, meats, veggies, soups, stews and even french fries. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBollywood Theater is a wildly popular Indian street food restaurant with two locations in Portland, Oregon. Both are just a rickshaw ride from downtown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease note: the 8 ounce size is no longer available.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz Tube","offer_id":13621845000271,"sku":"FF-MasCP2ozT","price":6.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Bollywood_Theater_Curry_Powder_Mound.jpg?v=1545155777"},{"product_id":"salted-cambodian-pepper-berries-in-fleur-de-sel","title":"Salted Cambodian Pepper Berries in Fleur de Sel, 2 oz","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Cambodian Salted Pepper Berries might just be our most exciting find of the last couple of years. These are as close to fresh peppercorns from the vine as you may ever get a chance to experience. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe extraordinary pepper berries are soft and firm, not dry and hard like regular peppercorns. They've been perfectly preserved in tasty fleur de sel, sea salt. The berries come to us by way of a small Cambodian pepper plantation that has mastered the salty fermentation technique.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe pepper berries are picked fresh from the vine when they are green and slightly young. They turn black in the sea salt. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe have been supplying these exact same berries to our Michelin Star and James Beard award-winning chefs across the country. They have been a big hit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePop a berry in your mouth and within 15 or 20 seconds, the taste and heat bloom. They are warming and flavorful, but won't burn unless you have more than a couple.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse these pepper berries anywhere you'd use regular black pepper - just a couple of berries goes a long way. Add them to steaks, savory sauces, salads and soups. Wonderful in a gin and tonic or martini. And a great conversation piece with your cheese tray. They are so delicious, you might just find yourself eating them straight from the jar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn ideal gift for the gourmand in your life. Also available as the ultimate foodie gift packaged in a gift bag with our Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":17150782177359,"sku":"LP-SPB2.0ozJ","price":16.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Holiday_Shoot_November_2018-1196-Edit-3.jpg?v=1545235340"},{"product_id":"italian-black-truffle-sea-salt","title":"Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt, 3.5 oz","description":"This. Is. The. Good. Stuff.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur Truffle Salt is a stunning blend of ground Italian black truffles from Abruzzo with Sicilian sea salt. The salt is fine and a tiny pinch delivers huge, delicious flavor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSprinkle on pasta, potatoes, popcorn, scrambled eggs, fish, french fries, etc. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur blend uses 5% Italian black summer truffles. Includes 3.5 oz of Black Truffle Sea Salt in a glass jar.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMakes for a wonderful gift. Be sure to check out our Italian Black Truffle and Parmesan Cheese Salt, Porcini and Herbs Salt too. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLooking for more gifts? We carry an Italian Gift Set of Sea Salts and also a gift set of Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt and Cambodian Salted Pepper Berries for the gourmand in your life.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":17150783160399,"sku":"RI-TS3.5ozJ","price":24.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Holiday_Shoot_November_2018-1208-4.jpg?v=1545236231"},{"product_id":"italian-black-truffle-parmesan-sea-salt-2-5oz","title":"Italian Black Truffle \u0026 Parmesan Sea Salt, 2.5 oz","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat could be as delish as our Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt? How about adding a little dried Parmigiano Reggiano cheese to the mix. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSorry, we know that deciding which sea salt is better could cause a bit of a kertruffle in your family.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur Black Truffle \u0026amp; Parmesan Cheese Sea Salt is a stunning blend of ground Italian black truffles from Abruzzo with Sicilian sea salt and parmesan cheese. The salt is finely ground and a tiny pinch delivers huge, delicious flavor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSprinkle on pasta, polenta, potatoes, popcorn, scrambled eggs, fish, french fries, etc. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis blend uses 4% Italian black summer truffles. Each glass jar is filled with 2.5 oz of sea salt.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMakes for a wonderful gift. Be sure to check out our Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt and our Porcini \u0026amp; Herbs Salt too. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking for more gifts? We carry an Italian Gift Set of Sea Salts and also a gift set of Italian Black Truffle Sea Salt and Cambodian Salted Pepper Berries for the gourmand in your life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":17150784962639,"sku":"RI-TPS2.5ozJ","price":22.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Holiday_Shoot_November_2018-1206-2.jpg?v=1545236218"},{"product_id":"italian-porcini-herbs-sea-salt-3oz","title":"Italian Porcini \u0026 Herbs Sea Salt, 3 oz","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is fungus amongus. And sheesh, is it good. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOur Italian Porcini \u0026amp; Herbs sea salt is an intensely aromatic blend of coarse dried and ground sun-dried porcini mushrooms, onions, garlic, and herbs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJust a little sprinkle will magically elevate practically any red meat - think steak and hamburgers, halibut, chicken, risottos, etc. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach glass jar is filled with 3 oz of sea salt. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMakes for a wonderful gift. Be sure to check out our other Italian Sea Salts including Italian Black Truffle and our Black Truffle \u0026amp; Parmesan Cheese. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe also have a fantastico Italian Sea Salt Gift Box of all three.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBTW, in case you wondering, yes, the inspiration for the name \"Porcini \u0026amp; Herbs\" came from \"Peaches \u0026amp; Herb,\" the musical duo who penned the memorable ditty, \"Shake Your Groove Thing\" back in 1976. Shake it high, or shake it low, yeah, yeah.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":17150787190863,"sku":"RI-PS3.0ozJ","price":16.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Holiday_Shoot_November_2018-1202-2.jpg?v=1545236141"},{"product_id":"malaysian-redwood-smoked-peppercorns","title":"Smoked Black Peppercorns, Whole, Mr. Siew’s Malaysian","description":"\u003cp\u003eDo you love bbq food? Do you love spicy food? Do you love bacon? Are you nodding like a bobble-head? If yes, then our Malaysian Smoked Black Whole Peppercorns are for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI realize that there’s a good chance you know Reluctant Trading for our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/peppercorns\/products\/tellicherry-black-peppercorns-divakars-no-004\" title=\"Our signature Tellicherry Peppercorns, best black peppercorns, 5 star reviews\"\u003esignature Tellicherry peppercorns\u003c\/a\u003e from Kerala, India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver the years, I’ve been searching the globe to add worthy pepper companions. I’m happy to say that I’ve struck pepper gold again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecently, I came across a small farmer named Mr. Siew from Sarawak, Malaysia who is doing revolutionary things with peppercorns. \u003c\/span\u003eAnd that’s saying something for a spice that’s been around for thousands of years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditionally, fresh pepper berries are dried in the sun for several days until they turn black and hard. But Mr. Siew is a pepper pioneer (pepperneer?). He has come up with new ways to achieve exceptional flavor and texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWithin 24 hours of harvest, Mr. Siew dries his pepper berries in pressure cookers at intense temperatures. As a result, his peppercorns retain heat (these are hotter than our Tellicherry), beautiful aroma and a pleasing dry and crackly texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor his Redwood Smoked Peppercorns, Mr. Siew adds an additional step. He slowly smokes the peppercorns with local mango redwood. Mr. Siew’s pepper is infused with a big, beautiful, sweet and smoky aroma that will trick your inner Homer Simpson into thinking BACON! (Even though there is no actual bacon involved.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLook, I’m not just blowing smoke here. That’s Mr. Siew’s job. And he’s darn good at it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGrind our Smoked Malaysian Peppercorns on meats, potatoes, eggs and anywhere you want to bring the BBQ inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow are these different than our Tellicherry Peppercorns?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHotter than our Tellicherry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMore dry and crackly than our Tellicherry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis variety is smoked and has a big, smoky, bbq aroma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSimilar fragrance to Tellicherry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmaller size peppercorns than our Tellicherry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorld famous multi-Michelin Star chef Alain Ducasse loves Malaysian Peppercorns from Sarawak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz tube","offer_id":28542884053071,"sku":"NH-SmDkRP2ozT","price":9.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8oz tube","offer_id":28542884085839,"sku":"NH-SmDkRP8ozT","price":24.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Malaysian_Pepper_Smoked_Black_Whole_Mound.jpg?v=1569215837"},{"product_id":"cambodian-red-long-pepper","title":"Red Long Pepper, Cambodian, Kampot Variety","description":"\u003cp\u003eBelieve it or not, long pepper was once the king of spices in Europe, more popular than the round black stuff. It commanded a king’s ransom, too, at three times the price. Due to cost, though, it quickly fell out of favor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, it’s hard to find anybody who has even heard of the stuff. Yes, it’s still pricey, but it sure is good.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter many years of sampling underwhelming long pepper from around the globe, I was blown away by a beautiful variety from Kampot, Cambodia. (Long pepper is native to Java, Indonesia, and the Cambodians brought the vines over.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur fresh dried long pepper is hotter and more complex than regular black pepper. Our variety is also a bit different from other long peppers. It’s not picked from the vines until the pepper fruit is completely ripe and red.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen freshly ground, our long pepper releases big, beautiful notes of gingerbread and a complex earthy, woodsy aroma. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWe highly recommend buying \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pepper-mills-salt-grinders-salt-cellars-spice-storage\/products\/microplane-spice-mill-black\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Microplane Spice Mill for grinding Long Pepper\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eour special Microplane Spice Mill\u003c\/a\u003e for grinding this spice. Then you can keep your long pepper at the dinner table so you can grind your long pepper fresh on the spot. Regular pepper mills won't do the job. And a mortar and pestle sort of works, but leaves a lot of waste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur long pepper packs a punch, too. It’s got more heat than the regular black stuff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe encourage you to try long pepper wherever you use regular pepper. I’ve been totally loving it on steaks and meats. It now has a regular place in our kitchen. I even mix it with our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tellicherry-black-peppercorns-divakars-no-004\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Small Batch Tellicherry Peppercorns from Kerala India Aromatic\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eTellicherry Peppercorns\u003c\/a\u003e sometimes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat was a long explanation of long pepper. The short answer is yes!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz tube","offer_id":28542911414351,"sku":"LP-RLP2ozT","price":12.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8oz Tube","offer_id":32448314507343,"sku":"LP-RLP8ozT","price":36.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Cambodian_Kampot_Red_Long_Pepper_Mound.jpg?v=1559059877"},{"product_id":"black-mustard-seed-whole","title":"Black Mustard Seed, Whole","description":"\u003cp\u003eBlack mustard seeds have been used since ancient times. Too bad that most of the mustard seeds you get at the grocery store taste like they were grown in ancient times, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFortunately, ours are personally selected fresh by my partner Mr. Divakar, on the ground in Kerala, India. Like all of our spices, they are shipped to us directly for ultimate freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe black variety are the most pungent of the mustard seeds, and the ones most often used in Indian cooking. The seeds are often kept whole and toasted before adding to a dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur black mustard seeds are especially good in curries, brines, and marinades. A nice garnish for meat and cheese trays, too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey have a wonderful, hot, horseradish-y taste. I like to say our black mustard seeds have an abundance of pungence. (Feel free to toss that into conversation and claim it as your own.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd like all of our spices, we supply our black mustard seeds to award-winning chefs around the country. We don’t play favorites and give you access to the exact same lots.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz tube","offer_id":29896664875087,"sku":"FF-BMS2ozT","price":5.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Best_Black_Mustard_Seed_India_Fresh.jpg?v=1597590977"},{"product_id":"star-anise-mostly-whole","title":"Star Anise, Whole","description":"\u003cp\u003eThere’s no doubt, star anise gets my vote for the coolest looking spice in our collection. The beautifully aromatic star shaped, dried pods come from the evergreen tree. Each point contains a small, tough-skinned seed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStar Anise has a powerful sweet and spicy flavor. Think licorice and root beer. Mmmmm. It can be used whole or ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo fresh grind star anise (and you’ll want to grind it fresh), we also sell the perfect tool. Check out our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/products\/microplane-spice-mill-black\"\u003eMicroplane Spice Mill\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBTW, we ship our star anise in an oversized tube just to protect the stars. You’ll get mostly whole stars in each tube - though you can expect a few broken anise pieces too.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse star anise to infuse flavor in tea, cocktails, soups, stews, and baked goods. Pairs well with citrus, onions, poultry, beef, cinnamon, nutmeg, and ginger.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBTW, Webster says “anise” is pronounced “ann-iss.” Though, it’s a free country. You can call it whatever you want.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz tube","offer_id":29896674345039,"sku":"FF-SA2ozT","price":8.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Star_Anise_Fresh_Whole_India.jpg?v=1567788293"},{"product_id":"ground-cumin-seed-2oz-tube","title":"Cumin Seed, Ground","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelieve it or not, all cumin is not the same. Our Michelin star chef customers across the country agree. While they can get cumin a little cheaper from other sources, they choose to pay a bit more for ours. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy? Because our cumin is incredibly fresh and aromatic. My partner Divakar sources the best in small lots, we bring it in direct, and sell it quickly.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBut be warned. When you open a tube, you might be susceptible to having some of the following immediate reactions:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou might immediately notice fragrant notes of lemon and mint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou might immediately want to cook an Indian, Mexican or Middle Eastern dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou might immediately want to learn more about cumin. So you might look up \"cumin\" on Wikipedia and see that cumin is the dried seed of a plant from the parsley family. That might remind you of the late, great Elvis Parsley. I mean Presley. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou might immediately yell aloud: \"Cumin get it!\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz Tube","offer_id":31968137609295,"sku":"FF-CUG2ozT","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Fresh_Best_Cumin_Seed_Ground_India_Spice_Mound_aa838e76-9dd8-4780-90e0-33e511129f34.jpg?v=1594141138"},{"product_id":"cinnamon-ceylon-ground-true","title":"Cinnamon, Ceylon, Ground","description":"\u003cp\u003eDid you know there are actually two main types of cinnamon?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou're probably familiar with the one commonly found on supermarket shelves called cassia cinnamon. Cassia has a bigger more intense and singular flavor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd then there's the less common type called Ceylon cinnamon. The special stuff. The crème de la cinnamon. Some call it true cinnamon or Mexican cinnamon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeylon cinnamon is the one that many bakers and chefs seek out. It's the variety we've sourced for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo what's the difference?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are harvested from the inner bark of evergreen trees. But the two varieties are grown in different countries and have different chemical compounds. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen there's the taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSomeone said that tasting Ceylon cinnamon is like listening to your favorite vinyl record on a $4,000 stereo system, while Cassia cinnamon is like listening to an mp3 version \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ein the car\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. I don't have a stereo like that, but I can imagine. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Ceylon cinnamon you will notice nuance - lighter, brighter citrus and floral notes. Ceylon is ideal for pastries, cakes, drinks, soups, and desserts. It charms without overpowering.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBTW, if you prefer to grind your cinnamon fresh, we also offer \u003ca title=\"Cinnamon Ceylon Bark True\" href=\"\/products\/cinnamon-ceylon-bark-true\"\u003eCeylon cinnamon bark\u003c\/a\u003e as well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy partner on the ground in India, Mr. Divakar, sources our Ceylon cinnamon from a storied 250-year-old cinnamon estate in his hometown. Like all of our spices, Divakar ships to us directly, so nothing sits around getting old and stale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Ceylon cinnamon costs a bit more than cassia, just think how much you'll save on having to buy a $4,000 stereo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note that the 4 ounce size is no longer available.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz Tube","offer_id":32568737103951,"sku":"FF-CNG2ozT","price":8.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/Ceylon_Cinnamon_India_Ground_Reluctant_Trading.jpg?v=1616594998"},{"product_id":"cinnamon-ceylon-bark-true","title":"Cinnamon, Ceylon, Bark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/cinnamon-ceylon-ground-true\" title=\"Ceylon Cinnamon Ground\" style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDid you know there are actually two main types of cinnamon?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou're probably familiar with the one commonly found on supermarket shelves called cassia cinnamon. \u003cspan\u003eCassia \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehas a\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebigger more intense and singular flavor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd then there's the less common type called Ceylon cinnamon. The special stuff. The crème de la cinnamon. Some call it true cinnamon or Mexican cinnamon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCeylon cinnamon is the one that many bakers and chefs seek out. It's the variety we've sourced for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo what's the difference?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are harvested from the inner bark of evergreen trees. But the two varieties are grown in different countries and have different chemical compounds. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThen there's the taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSomeone said that tasting Ceylon cinnamon is like listening to your favorite vinyl record on a $4,000 stereo system, while Cassia cinnamon is like listening to an mp3 version in the car. I don't have a stereo like that, but I can imagine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith Ceylon cinnamon you will notice nuance - lighter, brighter citrus and floral notes. Ceylon is ideal for pastries, cakes, drinks, soups, and desserts. It charms without overpowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe recommend our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/microplane-spice-mill-black\" title=\"Microplane Spice Mill for Grinding Hard Spices\"\u003eMicroplane Spice Mill\u003c\/a\u003e for grinding our Ceylon cinnamon bark. But no worries If you prefer not to do your own grinding. We also offer \u003ca href=\"\/products\/cinnamon-ceylon-ground-true\" title=\"Ceylon Ground Cinnamon True 2 oz Tube\"\u003eground Ceylon cinnamon.\u003c\/a\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMy partner on the ground in India, Mr. Divakar, sources our Ceylon cinnamon from a storied 250-year-old cinnamon estate in his hometown. Like all of our spices, Divakar ships to us directly, so nothing sits around getting old and stale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile Ceylon cinnamon costs a bit more than cassia, just think how much you'll save on having to buy a $4,000 stereo.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"2oz Tube","offer_id":32568738381903,"sku":"FF-CNB2ozT","price":8.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/products\/CeylonCinnamonTrueBarkIndiaReluctantTrading.jpg?v=1616968773"},{"product_id":"ginger-ground","title":"Ginger, Ground","description":"\u003cp\u003eI was thinking about Ginger today. Not Rogers smarty pants, the spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's hard to think of a spice used in as many cuisines and in as many different ways as ginger. It's used in both savory and sweet dishes. Drinks and desserts. And it has all sorts of health benefits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur dried ground ginger has a gorgeous lemon and vanilla scent. And of course, it has that pungent peppery zing that makes it anything but boring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDivakar, my partner on the ground in India, personally selects our small-batch ginger from an area very close to where we source our signature Tellicherry Peppercorns. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLike all of our spices, Divakar ships our ginger directly to us. No middlemen. That means we get you the spices while they're still incredibly fresh and aromatic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBTW, I took the photos of the ginger fields in the thumbnails. The scary looking devil in the last one is actually an Indian scarecrow. 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A beautiful lime aroma is one of the common notes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn excellent gift for the pepper lover in your life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43523586949199,"sku":"RT-GBX-PepperTrio","price":26.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/files\/Divakar_sPepperTriowithSpices.jpg?v=1755555692"},{"product_id":"divakars-indian-six-pack-spice-gift-bag","title":"Divakar's Indian Six-Pack Spice Gift Bag","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSeveral years ago, we reluctantly launched Reluctant Trading after my friend, Mr. Divakar, sent me some of the magical Tellicherry Black Peppercorns growing near his home in southern India.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eSince that time, Divakar has sourced many more extraordinarily aromatic spices in India for us. 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It's a box set of some of Divakar's amazing work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set includes 2oz tubes of our signature \u003ca title=\"Whole Tellicherry Peppercorns\" href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/spices\/products\/tellicherry-black-peppercorns-divakars-no-004\"\u003eWhole Black Tellicherry Peppercorns\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Whole Coriander Seed\" href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/spices\/products\/coriander-seed-whole\"\u003eWhole Coriander Seed\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Ground Cumin Seed\" href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/spices\/products\/ground-cumin-seed-2oz-tube\"\u003eGround Cumin Seed\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Turmeric Powder\" href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/spices\/products\/turmeric-powder-golden\"\u003eTurmeric Powder\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca title=\"Whole Green Cardamom Pods\" href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/spices\/products\/green-cardamom-pods-whole\"\u003eWhole Green Cardamom Pods\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca title=\"Bollywood Theater Curry Powder\" href=\"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/bollywood-theater-troy-maclarty-masalas\/products\/bollywood-theater-curry-powder-indian-spice-blend\"\u003eBollywood Theater Curry Powder\u003c\/a\u003e.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMakes an excellent gift for the gourmand in your life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43523587113039,"sku":"RT-GBX-India6Pack","price":41.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/files\/Divakar_sSixPackGiftBagwithSpices.jpg?v=1755555644"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/1289\/collections\/Spices_Collection_Header2.jpg?v=1572536198","url":"https:\/\/reluctanttrading.mom\/collections\/spices.oembed","provider":"The Reluctant Trading Experiment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}