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Za'atar

Za'atar

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Tangy & nutty blend inspired by the flavors of the Levant. This herbaceous, textured combination of spices, herbs and sesame seeds is the perfect finish to your favorite sides like grilled pita, potatoes, salads or dips.  

Ingredients: White Sesame, Sumac, Oregano, Thyme, Rumi Coriander, Rumi Cumin

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"I love Za'atar and have used other brands for years. This is a really good one with a good balance of all the components."

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    Ingredients:

    White Sesame, Sumac, Oregano, Thyme, Rumi Coriander, Rumi Cumin

  • Tasting Notes:

    Nutty and tangy with a rich herbal backdrop, complemented by the zesty brightness of sumac and the depth of Rumi cumin and coriander.

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    Pairs Well With:

    Grilled pita, potatoes, salads, dips, roasted vegetables, fish, and chicken.

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    Unique Aspects:

    This mix can be traced back to early Egyptian concoctions that combined native herbs. Our blend pays homage to this history, enriched with Rumi cumin and coriander.

Social Impact and Women's Empowerment

Our mission extends beyond spices. Every purchase from Rumi Spice plays a vital role in empowering Afghan farmers, fostering sustainable agricultural practices, and supporting the economic growth of local communities. We take pride in creating opportunities and championing the roles of these individuals in their communities.

Central to our ethos is the empowerment of Afghan women. We employ them in various roles, from harvesting to processing various spices. This initiative provides them with direct wages and opportunities, fostering their economic independence and highlighting their invaluable contributions to both Rumi Spice and their communities.

Our Mission

The Best Spices are from Afghanistan

Afghanistan's diverse landscape, from the soaring Hindu Kush mountains to the arid plains surrounding Herat, provides an ideal environment for cultivating some of the world's most exquisite spices. This land, nurtured by hot, dry winds and a semi-arid climate, yields unparalleled saffron, renowned globally for its high crocin content, vibrant color, and intense flavor. Beyond saffron, Afghanistan's wild foraged spices, including rare varieties like wild black cumin, are a testament to the purity and richness of the land.

At Rumi Spice, we cherish this connection to Afghanistan, not only for the exceptional quality of its spices but also for the opportunity it presents to empower local communities, preserve traditional practices, and foster sustainable economic growth.

Why Afghanistan?