Our Kofta Spice Mix combines zesty sumac, aromatic Rumi wild black cumin, and a hint of cayenne heat. Whether you're grilling up traditional kofta patties or experimenting with new dishes, this mix promises an authentic and effortless Middle Eastern taste with every bite. This Meal Starter was created in collaboration with Afghan-American chef Habiba Syed @cheftaloo
Salt, Sumac, Granulated Garlic, Granulated Onion, Rumi Wild Black Cumin, Black Pepper, Rumi Coriander, Cayenne
Lamb, Beef, Onion, Greek Yogurt, Pita
All of our spices and seasonings are packaged by hand to ensure maximum quality and freshness.
With hot, dry winds over semi-arid lands, Afghanistan’s growing region is ideal for growing artisanal spices.
By opening Afghanistan's markets and creating direct trade, we can help build livelihoods for the women and farmers of this region.
All of our spices and seasonings are
salt-free and packaged by hand to ensure maximum quality and freshness.
This earthy, warming blend instantly infuses ground meat (we love it with lamb or beef) with a bold world of flavor. Fresh cilantro and onion add another level of brightness that pairs well with the zesty coriander, sumac, and garlic. Top off your tender beef patties with refreshing tzatziki sauce, Greek yogurt, or chopped veggies for a simple, healthy Middle Eastern meal.
Rumi direct sources the highest quality spices from Afghanistan to help provide reliable wages and economic stability for rural farmers and women. Connecting Afghan farmers with the global market is key to unlocking their economic potential.
Founded by three U.S. Army veterans who came to know and love the people and culture of Afghanistan, we aim to create connections to this vibrant region through our premium spices and blends.
