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Father's Day!

Father's Day arrives a little earlier this year (June 15th), so I rounded up ten of my favorite dad-friendly products. We all know that dad loves a good burger or brat.  Well, why not give him the tools to make grilling this summer MORE DELICIOUS with our custom blend of spices from eSutras!  We have have a special "Men's Tea" blend for dad's who are tea lovers at heart.  Check out my picks below and really SPICE up Father's Day this weekend!             My Spice Picks: Cajun Spice Mix Chili Powder Herb and Spice Rub Oregano Onion Powder Garlic Salt Clove Salt Gourmet Dip and Drizzle Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil Men's Tea Don't forget to use promo code"fathersday14" at checkout this weekend to receive 20% off your purchase at checkout!                                                 ...

Celebrating Cinco de Mayo!!!

Cinco de Mayo traces its origins to a battle, but nowadays, the fifth of May is all about a fiesta. Several fiestas, actually, at least in Chicago. Meant to commemorate the Mexican army's victory over the heavily manned French at the Battle of Puebla 149 years ago, Cinco de Mayo has transformed into a day for all to celebrate the richness of Mexican culture. You don't have to be Mexican to love Cinco de Mayo. Here is a traditional recipe you can try at your fiesta. Mole verde 8 whole cloves or 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves    1 tsp cumin seeds 3 jalapenos    6 large tomatillos, husks removed 1 small onion, cut into chunks    2 sprigs fresh thyme 2 sprigs fresh marjoram    5 cloves garlic teaspoon salt    6 cups strained chicken or pork stock 1 cup ( pound) fresh masa    1 bunch Italian parsley 8 (6-inch) sprigs fresh epazote or 1/4 cup dried, crumbled    3 large or 5...

Healthy Pasta Kit: Mediterranean

Want to impress friends and help your family boost their metabolism and start a detox for Spring? Let eSutras help!! We're making news !!! Check us out!!! We have the perfect healthy and metabolism boosting recipe for you to try; along with the perfect ingredients. (Recipe card comes free with the kit!!) This kit contains our very own eSutras Extra Virgin Olive Oil , our exclusive garlic salt, one of our newest custom blend: Greek Seasoning Blend and three of our delicious stimulant spices: Black Pepper, Dill Seed and Thyme . This perfect party / family size kit has all the trimmings you will need to complete cooking your Mediterranean Spring Pasta dish in a jiffy. Shop online at eSutras Organics today! 

Delicious Spring Pasta Salad

 Spring Into Spring with this perfect party / family size kit has all the trimmings you will need to complete cooking your Mediterranean Spring Pasta dish in a jiffy. We have the perfect healthy and metabolism boosting recipe for you to try; along with the perfect ingredients. (Recipe card comes free with the kit!!) The recipe card included with this New Kit is a Delicious Spring Pasta Salad. This kit contains our very own eSutras Extra Virgin Olive Oil, our exclusive garlic salt, one of our newest custom blend: Greek Seasoning Blend and three of our delicious stimulant spices: Black Pepper, Dill Seed and Thyme. Kit Includes: 2 – lbs of 100% Organic Angel Hair Pasta Extra Virgin Olive Oil - 16oz. Black Pepper (Whole) - 2oz. Dill Seed - 1.5oz. Thyme - 1.5oz. Greek Seasoning - 2oz. Garlic Salt - 1oz. A free eSutras Recipe Card for Mediterranean Spring Pasta Salad!! This dish is awesome!! It is easy to make and sure to please. Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook T...

Berberé, Panch Phoran, Quatre-Epices, Vindaloo

Can you guess what all these words have in common? No? Well, we'll just tell you because we're about to burst with excitement . All our new eSutras Organics spice blends are now available at the Dill Pickle Co-op in Logan Square, Chicago! We've got new packaging, a new look and a bunch of amazing, unusual blends that you'd be hard-pressed to find at other Chicago grocery stores. Here's a little taste of our fantastic new design: 4 oz. of eSutras Cajun Spice seasoning, traditional Bayou Goodness. Find the Dill Pickle here: View Larger Map Wondering what exactly Panch Phoran, Berberé or Vindaloo spice blends are? Check the blog in the next few weeks to find recipes and uses for some of our more exotic varieties. eSutras Organics Chinese Five-Spice Blend For now, here's a little bit about eSutras Organics Quatre-Epices Spice Blend: "Quatre-Epices" literally means "Four-Spice" in French (It's a blend made o...