Origin and description
“ GEORGIAN TASTE FOR EVERY OCCASION ”.
This Kharcho spice mix originates from Georgia, a country with a deeply rooted culinary tradition. Numerous variations of this mix can be found in the markets of Tbilisi, but this one is a particularly popular choice. With ingredients such as fenugreek leaves, paprika, and coriander seeds, it lends your dishes an authentic Georgian flavor, characterized by a harmonious blend of spicy, earthy, and slightly hot notes.
Taste and aroma
Herbaceous, earthy, spicy, sharp, peppery, aromatic, deep, slightly sweet, smoky.
Application
Perfect for preparing Georgian soups like kharcho, but also ideal for marinating meat, especially lamb or beef, and as a seasoning for stews. This blend is also excellent for salads and vegetable dishes, giving them a complex and layered depth of flavor.
Interesting facts
Kharcho is one of Georgia's most famous national dishes and is traditionally prepared with beef, rice, and a robust tomato base. Its characteristic flavor comes from precisely these mixtures, which often vary from family to family. Of particular interest is the fact that fenugreek leaves – called "Utskho Suneli" in Georgia – are considered an essential ingredient, lending many Georgian dishes their typical, slightly nutty and bitter taste.
Ingredients
Fenugreek leaves, paprika, coriander seeds, savory, caraway, garlic, pepper, chili flakes.