Bulk Herb & Spice | Mama Jean's Natural Market
03Feb

Bulk Herb & Spice Feature: Astragalus

Astragalus has long been used to help strengthen and support the immune system. It’s a great way to naturally boost your immunity and reduce your chances of catching a cold this winter!  This powerful herb is deserves some prime space in your kitchen. Astragalus even boasts anti-aging and anti-cancer properties. It even has the potential to benefit those suffering from diabetes and allergies.

Try Astragalus in this Chai recipe for immune support. This warming tea is a delicious way to up your wellness game this winter. 

 

01Oct

Herb & Spice: Fire Cider

This traditional herbal folk recipe is a warming drink for the soul. Fire Cider is a tasty vinegar infusion that will give your immune system the boost it needs for the winter months. Full of wellness supporting ingredients this herbal remedy is great for gut health. The standard base for any fire cider is apple cider, garlic, ginger, horseradish and hot peppers! We love to mix it up with other anti-inflammatory herbs too. This ancient drink is a great way to celebrate the changing of the seasons.

02Jul

Bulk Herbs & Spice Feature: Caraway Seeds

Did you know that Caraway Seeds are actually not seeds at all? They are the dried fruit of the caraway plant! When the caraway plant is full grown, it grows a dried fruit containing a single seed. When properly harvested, these seeds can add zest and bold flavor to any dish! Due to their fennel and anise flavor inprations, caraway seeds can be added to many savory dishes. They are often used to flavor tangy foods since they pair well with cabbage, garlic and pork. You can even use them in some pickling recipes! 

Caraway Seeds make an excellent addition to:

02Feb

Black Maca & Horny Goat Weed - Bulk Herb & Spice

Believe it or not our Bulk Herb & Spice Department is the place to get the best ingredients for a romantic Valentine’s Day! This month we are featuring our favorite aphrodisiac herbs to get you in the mood: Black Maca and Horny Goat Weed. Learn how these herbs can help you feel sexy this month and how to use them.

 

Black Maca

02Jan

Herb & Spice - Maqui Berries and Red Clover Blossoms

New year, new you! With the start of a new year, comes resolutions and self-improvement. The name might not say it, but our Bulk Herb & Spice Department has all the beverage boosters and superfoods you need to meet your goals! Here are two items that can help you kickstart your journey to wellness: Maqui Berries and Red Clover Blossoms. Check out the benefits and recipe ideas below.

Maqui Berries

01Dec

Herb & Spice Coriander and Cardamom

Holiday treats are not complete without warm spices! Our Bulk Herb & Spice Department has all the essential spices you need to get into the Holiday Spirit! Sugar and spice and everything nice!

GROUND CORIANDER

Spiced Chestnuts

A festive blend of spices, nuts, and seeds sure to delight all this holiday season!

Ingredients:

01Nov

Featured Bulk Herb & Spice - Cranberry Powder and Poultry Seasoning

Poultry Seasoning

This poultry seasoning-flavored stuffing is as succulent as it sounds -- and without the meat. Chock-full of hearty vegetables and seasoned with robust spices, it's a well-rounded vegetarian stuffing perfect for any occasion.

Vegetarian Stuffing, recipe by Frontier CO-OP

Ingredients:

26Sep

Fall Flavor with Bulk Spices

As we transition from summer into the cooler autumn months, we notice a slight decline in available fresh produce, especially of the local variety. Just because some things are out of season, doesn’t mean your meals have to suffer any less flavor. Not only do we have a great source of fresh in-season herbs year round (available in the produce department) but we stock flavors galore in the form of dried herbs. We are proud to say that the glass jars lining our herb and spice department house nearly every seasoning an aspiring chef might need.